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Meanings of just shy in English

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Usage of just shy in English
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Jamie Benn, from just shy of the center red line, passed ahead.
Reuters
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Shares traded just shy of the stated value of Goldman's hard assets.
Reuters
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Adjusted earnings of 47 cents per share were just shy of expectations.
Reuters
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And yet he kept fighting until just shy of his 40th birthday.
The Guardian
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There's no rule prohibiting them from climbing, they explain, they're just shy.
Climbing Magazine
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The ViX volatility index closed just shy of 20 percent last night.
Reuters
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He reaches for my hand, but then stops just shy of it.
Deadly little secret
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MSCI's All-Country World Index was just shy of hitting Feb. 26 highs.
Reuters
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The two of them were just shy of the crater's central bulge.
Red Planet Blues
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The barkeeper showed me nothing but terse indifference-somethingjust shy of politeness.
A conspiracy of paper: a novel
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It was just shy of half-day, the sun high in the sky.
The passage
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Ta' Qali lay just shy of Mdina, down on the sunbaked plain.
The Information Officer
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It was just shy of midnight, an hour when nothing good can happen.
In Time
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Tesla's market value has since slipped to just shy of GM's.
Reuters
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Last month's increase left sales just shy of their pre-COVID-19 level.
Reuters
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It was just shy of 11 p.m. when our plates came.
The forever war
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