shortened
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The “offseason” has been shortened, with zero week scheduled for the weekend of Aug. 21-22.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026
Observations show that the galaxy's rotating gas disk appears shortened and compressed along its leading edge.
From Science Daily • Jun. 1, 2026
Buchanan said a narrow rally could lead to a shortened market cycle as investors grapple with where the growth comes from.
From MarketWatch • May 31, 2026
One change EasyJet had seen was a "shortened booking window", with demand strong for flights departing the same month, Jarvis said.
From BBC • May 21, 2026
Each pair would play a shortened set, where the first boy to win four games with a two-game advantage would win the set.
From "The Parker Inheritance" by Varian Johnson
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