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in a short time





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However, Hegseth has seen the dismissal of a relatively large number of high-ranking leaders in a short time.

From Salon • May 1, 2026

Health Secretary Wes Streeting described the outbreak at the time as "unprecedented" due to the number of people who became infected in a short time frame.

From BBC • Apr. 11, 2026

Because the fish experiences these processes so quickly, researchers can observe the full progression of kidney aging in a short time.

From Science Daily • Jan. 30, 2026

Guardrails between lanes not bolted but furnished with a quick fixture so they can be dismantled in a short time.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 27, 2025

‘We have done our best in a short time to make it look like home. After all Fatty and I only got here with the last cart-load yesterday.’

From "The Fellowship of the Ring" by J.R.R. Tolkien




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