short cut
Example Sentences
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A macro can be thought of as a short cut.
From BBC • Jan. 8, 2026
Taking a short cut on the long walk to school, she stumbles on a pond in a wooded area.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 31, 2025
“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
In Season 1, Hopper realizes he's been chasing the wrong kid the entire time — both Will and El had short cut hair and witness descriptions of either kid could easily describe the other.
From Salon • Jul. 5, 2022
Rufus had told me his short cut, and that there was another longer way by road.
From "Kindred" by Octavia Butler
