- a variation of short list.
shortlist
Example Sentences
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Ellison’s shortlist reportedly includes Georgia, Texas and Tennessee.
From Salon ● Aug. 11, 2026
The only dance record on the shortlist, Nia Archives' second album traces the arc of a relationship from the first flush of love to a breakup so ugly that her partner calls the police.
From BBC ● Jul. 30, 2026
In terms of signings, Liverpool have expressed interest in Yan Diomande, while Bradley Barcola is also on their shortlist.
From BBC ● Jul. 19, 2026
The city of Pacifica had been on the shortlist for the Building Resilient Infrastructure and Communities program, managed through FEMA.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 16, 2026
Trump has yet to nominate a replacement for Makary, though the options have been narrowed to a shortlist, people familiar with the matter said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 5, 2026
