shortening
Example Sentences
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This shortening is widely recognized as a marker of aging.
From Science Daily
The report also raised concerns about shortening the first meeting Universal Credit claimants have with a work coach from 50 to 30 minutes.
From BBC
Rain is forecast for Sunday's first day, possibly shortening the Test and limiting the impact spin could have.
From BBC
The NFL currently isn’t allowed to communicate with them from the Super Bowl to the middle of May, and it believes shortening that dead period could allow for more rules discussions and training.
Because telomeres respond to environmental influences, including diet, the team explored whether moderate coffee intake might slow telomere shortening in individuals with serious mental health disorders.
From Science Daily
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