short cut
Example Sentences
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“But people use that road as a short cut and they’re accustomed to zipping through there. We’re letting people know they need to slow down.”
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 22, 2025
You can buy it ready made in a jar or even a box, off the grocery store shelf or use an equally accessible powdered packet as a short cut.
From Salon • Feb. 13, 2025
Some city investors have told the BBC they admire what looks like a smart move by Abu Dhabi investors to secure a short cut.
From BBC • Nov. 20, 2023
“There are times when people react and think that government actions can be a short cut to getting things done,” he said.
From Washington Post • Mar. 8, 2023
‘Our last short cut through woods nearly ended in disaster.’
From "The Fellowship of the Ring" by J.R.R. Tolkien
