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When given short lists containing five color words, the AI systems generally performed well, even when the words and colors did not match.
From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 2026
County since 2012, when a transportation measure fell just short of a needed two-thirds majority with 66.1% support.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
Those trades are then vulnerable to short and sharp corrections, even in the case of small positioning adjustments or narrative shifts.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026
After he picked up the ball in his own half, Maradona danced past two England defenders, then two more, before his short legs carried him around the goalkeeper to score Argentina’s second.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026
“Where exactly are we going?” the badger asked, her short legs working to keep up.
From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman
Vocabulary lists containing short
Century 21 Accounting, 9e, Chapters 8-10
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