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Abrupt

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adjective satellite

• brief and to the point; effectively cut short

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adjective

• happening without warning or in a short space of time

95%4Exact Match!
adjective satellite

• marked by rude or peremptory shortness

• brief and to the point; effectively cut short

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Telegraph Cross Atlantic21 Sep 2025 Across 48
Telegraph Quick03 Jun 2025 Down 16
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