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  • noun Plural form of shortlistee.

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Examples

  • Of the six shortlistees (listed here and also here) the only one I know at all is Julie Smith.

    Gibbon, Chapter XIII bugshaw 2009

  • Further to my earlier post about the Booker shortlist's lack of readers (thanks to the non-selection of popular authors on the longlist such as Salman Rushdie) Amitav Ghosh's Sea of Poppies (John Murray) has had9,646 lifetime sales to date — 27.5% of the six shortlistees 'combined sales, according to the Bookseller blog.

    Reading the Booker Maxine 2008

  • Further to my earlier post about the Booker shortlist's lack of readers (thanks to the non-selection of popular authors on the longlist such as Salman Rushdie) Amitav Ghosh's Sea of Poppies (John Murray) has had9,646 lifetime sales to date — 27.5% of the six shortlistees 'combined sales, according to the Bookseller blog.

    Reading the Booker Maxine 2008

  • However, rejected longlistee Christos Tsiolkas 'The Slap (Tuskar Rock) continues to outsell all the shortlistees, as it has done since the longlist was announced on 27th July.

    Literary Prize: Honored Books Certainly Sell, But How Well? The Bookseller.com 2010

  • The Slap (Tuskar Rock) continues to outsell all the shortlistees, as it has done since the longlist was announced on ...

    Literary Prize: Honored Books Certainly Sell, But How Well? The Bookseller.com 2010

  • However, rejected longlistee Christos Tsiolkas 'The Slap (Tuskar Rock) continues to outsell all the shortlistees, as it has done since the longlist was announced on 27th July.

    Literary Prize: Honored Books Certainly Sell, But How Well? 2010

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