21.  It may have been a bit of both, but it appears to have gone only a short way toward providing any sustained momentum for the national Republican effort.

22.  Ivan Rodriguez went the long way and the short way for his two home runs.

23.  Last week the gunman, Russell Weston Jr., was able to get only a short way into the Capitol before he was brought down by police gunfire.

24.  Once on top, I parked and hiked a short ways across the cracked and pasty-white mud flats that the rain puddles leave behind.

25.  One goes a long distance to travel but a short way.

26.  Sprewell had a chance to win it, but his fall-away jumper at the buzzer fell way short.

27.  The committee sold the SEC way short in the seeding.

28.  The most visible symbol of the link between Bucharest and Paris stands at the intersection of several broad avenues a short way from the downtown area.

29.  The other camp argues that the recovery is being cut short way before damaging inflation might occur -- and before it could raise wages and living standards.

30.  The short way, as one official put it, is that realignment is dead.