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shortcut

[shawrt-kuht] / ˈʃɔrtˌkʌt /


Example Sentences

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“See you in PE,” he calls, taking the shortcut to the MP room.

From Literature

It can’t openly get the cutting-edge chips that U.S. companies have, but it’s working on homegrown alternatives and other shortcuts.

From The Wall Street Journal

"Training takes time. You cannot shortcut five years of experience into six months. That is the single biggest bottleneck," Panicker says.

From BBC

Additionally, as a lawyer he refused to take shortcuts that compromised legal processes.

From The Wall Street Journal

There was also the afternoon I took a shortcut through some trees and got stuck in snow up to my shins.

From Los Angeles Times