short-term
Example Sentences
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Investors worry that rising Treasury yields will increase borrowing costs for small companies that rely on short-term or floating-rate loans.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026
It ended June with $43.5 billion in cash, cash equivalents and short-term investments.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 8, 2026
Some 72% wanted higher taxes introduced for those with 10 or more properties; 76% wanted limits on short-term tourist accommodation; and 40% supported the expropriation of empty homes.
From BBC ● Oct. 8, 2026
Many residents in popular destinations like Barcelona complain that short-term tourist accommodation is limiting supply and driving up prices.
From Barron's ● Oct. 8, 2026
Do we value short-term advantages above the welfare of the Earth?
From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan
