How to Use for short in a Sentence

for short

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  • Check below to shop my top picks for short legs with prices starting at $18.
    — Rylee Johnston, PEOPLE, 4 July 2026
  • Like heat tolerance, choosing tomatoes for short growing seasons isn’t a simple choice between red and yellow.
    — The Spruce, 28 June 2026
  • Vered Schwarz is the President and COO of Guesty, an end-to-end property management software for short-term rentals.
    — Vered Schwarz, Forbes.com, 24 Feb. 2026
  • The beach town also set up a one-strike revocation rule for short-term lodging permit holders whose tenants are in violation of public safety laws during the safety enhancement periods.
    — Andrea Flores, Los Angeles Times, 5 July 2026
  • In May 2025, the authorities released regulations for short dramas.
    — Lavender Au, The Dial, 30 June 2026
  • Several new Idaho laws go into effect Wednesday, July 1, bringing changes that affect everything from silent classrooms to relaxed codes for short-term renters.
    — Hali Smith, Idaho Statesman, 1 July 2026
  • Welcome to The Downshift, or TDS for short, The Drive’s morning news roundup bringing you the biggest automotive headlines from around the world.
    — Adam Ismail, The Drive, 2 July 2026
  • Good morning and welcome to The Downshift, or TDS for short, The Drive‘s news roundup that gathers the biggest automotive headlines from around the globe.
    — Adam Ismail, The Drive, 1 July 2026
  • The Florida Advanced Courses and Test—or FACT, for short—is heavy on American exceptionalism, light on slave narratives.
    — Hanna Rosin, The Atlantic, 2 July 2026
  • Koorimannil managed to sneak out a screenshot from his computer that AP and security nonprofit C4ADS used to identify the key to his productivity — a software platform called Kongtian Intelligent Customer Acquisition, or KT for short.
    — ABC News, 30 June 2026

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