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shorts



NOUN
drawers
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But at some stage it’s likely the discomfort will get too much for the shorts and they may feel forced to buy back their positions.

From MarketWatch Aug. 11, 2026

Chew said that the drive higher for the market was accompanied by bullish investors increasing long positions rather than bearish investors closing their shorts.

From MarketWatch Aug. 11, 2026

For men, she recommends tailored chino-style shorts with an untucked T-shirt or shirt.

From BBC Aug. 5, 2026

More beauty brands are using comedy shorts and mockumentaries to slow your scroll in social media.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 5, 2026

Most had nothing on but the shorts that were like a uniform around here.

From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo




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