shorthand
Example Sentences
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Most Sunday evenings, Brockman drafts “Top of Mind” memos to staff, which alternate between the shorthand of a heads-down builder and Silicon Valley swagger.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 30, 2026
Mason described a 5-by-8 hardcover as shorthand for a specific book she seeks out when she is in a bookstore because it often signals a character-driven novel.
From Los Angeles Times • May 27, 2026
“Nvidia is the market’s shorthand for everything AI and this market’s gains have been driven in large part by AI over the past few years.”
From Barron's • May 18, 2026
Practically since the launch of ChatGPT in late 2022, people have been saying that “compute” — shorthand for the immense computing power required by AI models — could become the oil of the 21st century.
From MarketWatch • May 12, 2026
We have a nice treat in store: Bep’s ordered a correspondence course in shorthand for Margot, Peter and me.
From "The Diary of a Young Girl" by Anne Frank
Vocabulary lists containing shorthand
When You Reach Me
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The Boy Who Dared
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