After the negotiations, she ended up with the short end.

We had to complete the report short-handedly after two team members called in sick.

The team's short-handedness became apparent after two players were injured, forcing the coach to alter his strategy.

We decided to short-list ten applicants for the final interview.

The committee's short-list includes three international researchers.

We signed a short term lease on the apartment while searching for a permanent home.

The nonprofit launched an emergency fundraiser to cover the short-fall in this year's operating budget.

Many hobbyists still tune their radios to the short wave bands for long-distance broadcasts.

Don't short-change yourself by skipping the final review; you might miss important errors.

Don't short change yourself by settling for less than you deserve.