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For instance, I have a very low tolerance for spelling errors and grammatical solecisms in letters of application from those soliciting work: job applicants who are too careless to correct the capitalization of california and the spelling Britian get short shrift, though I am more tolerant of those using presently for now .
In a book so preoccupied with intellectual ancestries, Latin music seems to have gotten short shrift.
But Serbs, suspicious of Tito's Croatian and Slovenian background, said he was giving them short shrift.
Because general dictionaries either omit proper names altogether or, if they are included, give them short etymological shrift, Room's book deserves to stand on the shelf alongside the best dictionaries in a reader's library.
As readers of VERBATIM are aware, we give short shrift to the trappings of academia in our pages: we eschew footnotes (with rare exceptions) as well as bibliographies.