short-lived
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One leading model, known as the Nishiyama-Wassermann pathway, predicts a series of short-lived intermediate structures that form during the transition.
From Science Daily • May 30, 2026
A small number of the crossings are taking place through a part of the Gulf that the U.S. cleared earlier this month as part of its short-lived “Project Freedom.”
From The Wall Street Journal • May 30, 2026
However, the reconciliation appeared to be short-lived, with Lindsie saying on her podcast in March 2025 that she hadn’t had any contact with her dad in a year.
From Los Angeles Times • May 26, 2026
Celtic have suffered eight Premiership losses this season, which is more than the past two campaigns combined, with half of those coming during the short-lived Nancy tenure.
From BBC • May 15, 2026
“They never had a chance,” she said, eulogizing her own short-lived fries.
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
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