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- verb Simple past tense and past participle of
shortlist . - adjective Placed on a
short list
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Examples
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I must say that from the other side of the table, the most frequent reason for rejecting a candidate who has been shortlisted is simply that someone else interviewed better on the day.
June Books 14) The God Engines, by John Scalzi nwhyte 2010
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On 18th July, 100 couples were shortlisted from the entire lot of more than 10,000 applicants, based on the number of votes they received and the quality of their profiles and posts.
Global Voices in English » India: The Web Meets The Road In The Great Driving Challenge 2009
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Point Horrors on the back shelf; now they feature heavily in the titles shortlisted for the most prestigious children's writing prizes.
Latest news from the public and voluntary sectors, including health, children, local government and social care, plus SocietyGuardian jobs | guardian.co.uk Imogen Russell Williams 2010
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Other titles shortlisted this year are Ysabeau Wilce's
Locus Online News 2009
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Other titles shortlisted this year are Ysabeau Wilce's
Locus Online News 2009
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Other titles shortlisted this year are Ysabeau Wilce's
Locus Online News 2009
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Other titles shortlisted this year are Ysabeau Wilce's
Locus Online News 2009
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Amit Chaudhuri's novel The Immortals is among the six titles shortlisted for a new literary prize, the DSC prize for south Asian literature .
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The £5,000 Waterstone's prize is voted for by the chain's booksellers, with nine titles shortlisted for this year's award.
Books news, reviews and author interviews | guardian.co.uk 2010
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The fourth Indiana Jones movie, meanwhile, is one of six titles shortlisted for the worst prequel, remake, rip-off or sequel award.
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