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These categories included bouts shorter than 5 minutes, 5 to shorter than 10 minutes, 10 to shorter than 15 minutes, and 15 minutes or longer.

From Science Daily

And if Netflix prevails, it could mean shorter periods of exclusivity before movies are sent to streaming platforms, though both Paramount and Netflix have said they wouldn’t take this approach.

From The Wall Street Journal

Vegan children also had shorter stature and lower BMI scores compared with omnivores.

From Science Daily

The answer was shorter than he’d hoped: 12 days.

From The Wall Street Journal

Many BP and Shell petrol stations will be open as usual, but some garages may have shorter hours.

From BBC