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His scruples got no further because his brain short-circuited, closing off everything except the exquisite glory of her hot little mouth on his.

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David Caplan, deputy New York bureau chief, "Star" magazine, my brain short circuited on that question.

CNN Transcript Apr 11, 2007 2007

The deflective repulsion exhibited by B will, when its circuit is completed by the commutator and brushes, as described, act to place its plane at right angles to that of C; but being then open-circuited, its momentum carries it to the position just past parallelism, at which moment it is again short-circuited, and so on.

Scientific American Supplement, No. 601, July 9, 1887 Various

In Rand, this process may well have been short-circuited, which is not a helpful trait in a human being.

Inspiration from Ayn Rand, David Henderson | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2010

Meanwhile, many key services in the city - including education - remain short-circuited.

Kentucky.com: Homepage 2008

Meanwhile, many key services in the city - including education - remain short-circuited.

Kentucky.com: Homepage 2008

The bigger-than-expected bailout package of loans announced Sunday by the European Union short-circuited fears of a 2008-style market meltdown that gained traction Thursday when the Dow temporarily plunged 1,000 points.

EU's bailout package boosts U.S. stocks: Dow rises 405 2010

Yes, Sarah, stay with the GOP. your electricity short circuited its efforts to mount a successful campaign for the White House. your talents will be needed in 2012 so that President Obama will be reelected without any close GOP competition.

Huckabee warns Palin: Don't leave GOP 2009

On the other hand, I feel terrible that I short-circuited company policy.

Former CSR: Was Following Federal Law To Help Someone The Right Thing To Do? - The Consumerist 2009

If so, it is an irony short-circuited by the sheer moral voltage of the sea sponge himself.

SpongeBob's Golden Dream 2009