shrift
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- The act of being shriven
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📰 This Word in the News:
Letters: The Tribune Editorial Board gives short shrift to two candidates in the 9th Congressional District
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Feb 5, 2026 Chicago Tribune
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May 19, 2020 The Washington Post
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