short answer
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The short answer: revenue sharing is included in the collective bargaining agreement, so any change to revenue sharing must be negotiated with the players.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026
The short answer: Your accountant has their wires crossed — or you may have misunderstood what they said.
From MarketWatch • May 18, 2026
The "short answer is we don't know for sure" what actually led to the reduction in size of Rosie's biggest tumour, said Pall Thordarson, director of UNSW's RNA institute which created the vaccine.
From Barron's • Mar. 30, 2026
“The short answer is I have no idea. Nobody knows,” said Adrian Ash, director of research at BullionVault.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 30, 2026
“Just as you please. I wash my hands of you,” was Amy’s short answer.
From "Little Women" by Louisa May Alcott
