in the short run

1. see under in the long run.

Example Sentences

"These are not lifestyle choices. They cannot be addressed by time-limited interventions, no matter how much better green activity makes you feel in the short run," he said.

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“None of these expansion initiatives have proven effective in the long run or useful in the short run —apart from separating families and causing significant individual suffering,” Russell argued, citing academic research showing immigrants commit crimes at far lower rates than American citizens.

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“If we lose that this could be a long run, really, really damaging effect on our economy. In the short run, I would say it’s going to slow our growth.”

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Ring said cutting overall funding for rental assistance would not be beneficial “in the short run” for people who really need it.

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He acknowledged that tariffs would hurt his business, “but just a little, not much. This is going to hurt in the short run, but at the end it’s fair, and I support what’s fair. Other countries have been cheating America in the long run.”

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