shortcut

Example Sentences

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That shortcut should be reserved for situations where there is no observable transaction between a willing buyer and a willing seller.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 27, 2026

Parents can manage quiet hours and an approved contacts list from an app, and turn on a shortcut for emergency services.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026

What emerges isn’t a shortcut so much as a shift in architecture.

From Salon • Apr. 3, 2026

You probably know it already — you’ve seen oil pumpjacks laboring away in nutty places, like on the La Cienega Boulevard shortcut through Baldwin Hills to the airport.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026

Checking the map, he was tempted to follow the railway, which seemed to offer a shortcut across the route that Ian Rider had drawn.

From "Stormbreaker" by Anthony Horowitz