shortcut
noun
a shorter or quicker way.
shortcuts
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pluralof shortcut.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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"There are no shortcuts when it comes to a response," he said.
From BBC ● Sep. 17, 2026
But he said management pressure, procedural shortcuts, discouraging open discussion about risks were ingredients for a poor safety culture.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 10, 2026
The road to MSG is a long one, with few shortcuts.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 3, 2026
Experts, however, advise moderation — saying that regular old water and a balanced diet generally suffice against a backdrop of wellness shortcuts and health hacks.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 11, 2026
My bare feet slapped on rough cobbles, splashing through puddles and taking shortcuts through alleyways.
From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss
