But the authors give short shrift to the presence and meaning of Enlightenment ideals.

ECONOMIST: Creating economic wealth

So, left to their own devices, builders are inclined to give short shrift to efficiency.

FORBES: Toilet Training

Empowering women in Asia is an important step toward boosting overall economic growth (why give short shrift to half of your human resources?).

FORBES: Side Lines

Economists attempt to make the fudge factor as grounded in reality as possible, but instrumental variable analysis inevitably requires the analyst to give short shrift to the hard data and make assumptions about the differences between two populations, and how external factors (like insurance status) affect them.

FORBES: Why Medicaid is a Humanitarian Catastrophe

This exhibition tends to give short shrift to many of the players in music and dance (the audio and video segments are engaging but appear somewhat incidental), while barely suggesting how the so-called invention of abstraction worked its way into other aspects of the performing arts (theater, film), as well as into literature.

WSJ: The Concrete Challenges of Abstraction | Inventing Abstraction | By Tom L. Freudenheim

In a recent case that has been little noted in the business press, the Supreme Court appears to have given the IRS broad new power to write rules that overturn prior court decisions, give short shrift to expressed legislative history, and apply even in cases where taxpayers have relied in good faith on prior law and precedent.

FORBES: The Supreme Court Expands The IRS's Ability to Write the Tax Rules

The authors give relatively short shrift to economic policy.

WSJ: Book Review: "Start-Up Nation"

Obviously explaining to the American people what we're doing is important and I don't want to give that short shrift.

WHITEHOUSE: Press Briefing