Examples of short memory in a Sentence
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Campbell has a short memory and is stacking standout performances.
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Doug Kyed, Boston Herald, 10 Nov. 2025
Gaines said the broader public has a short memory for political names.
—Joseph Nepomuceno, The Washington Examiner, 11 Oct. 2025
General manager Brian Cashman, however, will need to have a short memory.
—Brendan Kuty, New York Times, 9 Oct. 2025
The cliché may be to have a short memory, but Williams has another piece of advice for the 2025 Yankees.
—Ryan Morik, FOXNews.com, 7 Oct. 2025
There was no conspiracy of silence, just the public’s short memory.
—Richard Selcer, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 12 Apr. 2025
Instead, Hofer had a short memory and recovered to rob Zuccarello moments later, and the rest is history.
—Michael Russo, The Athletic, 16 Mar. 2025
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Doug Kyed, Boston Herald, 10 Nov. 2025
Gaines said the broader public has a short memory for political names.
—Joseph Nepomuceno, The Washington Examiner, 11 Oct. 2025
General manager Brian Cashman, however, will need to have a short memory.
—Brendan Kuty, New York Times, 9 Oct. 2025
The cliché may be to have a short memory, but Williams has another piece of advice for the 2025 Yankees.
—Ryan Morik, FOXNews.com, 7 Oct. 2025
There was no conspiracy of silence, just the public’s short memory.
—Richard Selcer, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 12 Apr. 2025
Instead, Hofer had a short memory and recovered to rob Zuccarello moments later, and the rest is history.
—Michael Russo, The Athletic, 16 Mar. 2025
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“Short memory.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/short%20memory. Accessed 29 Nov. 2025.
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