| 21. | To them, the appointment of Stepashin is little short of a Kremlin coup.
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| 22. | His second term of office has been little short of disastrous.
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| 23. | "The effect of the announcement was little short of spectacular ".
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| 24. | Morally, it would be little short of repugnant . . ..
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| 25. | After a solid regular season, he's been little short of brilliant in the postseason.
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| 26. | North Korea said Bush's remark was " little short of declaring a war ."
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| 27. | From Rome he became little short of a mastermind to the events at home.
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| 28. | The " Massachusetts Miracle " was little short of miraculous.
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| 29. | With this vice he was possessed to a degree little short of madness ".
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| 30. | The 1991 vintage in Bordeaux was little short of disastrous.
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