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1 - The successful landing of US Air Flight 1549 on the Hudson River without the loss of life was nothing short of a miracle.
US Air Flight 1549'un Hudson Nehri'ne kayıpsız inişi adeta bir mucizeydi.

2 - The scientist's discovery was nothing short of groundbreaking, paving the way for a new era of understanding in the field of molecular biology.
Bilim adamının keşfi, moleküler biyoloji alanında anlayışın yeni bir çağının yolunu açmaktan başka bir şey değildi.

3 - The government's new policy seems to fall short of its stated goals of reducing poverty, a failure that has become a source of frustration for the public.