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shorter

adjective as in smaller

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"Overall in sport, though, I had no issues. My dad always used to say I was better at turning one way because it was shorter. As a kid, I was just not aware of it too much and I didn't experience many hard times."

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Pezzolano's spell in charge was even shorter than the 11 matches Rob Edwards - now head coach of second-placed Middlesbrough - was given in 2022.

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The game has changed now, but he is still able to play out with shorter passes from the back too.

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In July this year, the YouTube series, featuring shorter episodes of between 10 and 15 minutes, was announced.

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But recoveries from other refinery disruptions have been shorter, with a much smaller effect on the market.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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