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shorter

[shawr-ter] / ˈʃɔr tər /


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The gap between the meetings is shorter than the average 4½ month interval between the BOJ governor and Prime Minister meetings in the past.

From The Wall Street Journal

For anxiety, shorter programs lasting up to 8 weeks and involving lower intensity activity may be most helpful.

From Science Daily

Any slack demand will show up in shorter lead times or excess chips available.

From The Wall Street Journal

If the amount advanced is smaller, or the repayment window shorter, the effective rate can climb well above 100%, which advocates say illustrates how quickly fees can stack up.

From MarketWatch

Investors typically bid up those stocks, even though Berkshire’s average holding period has been getting shorter.

From Barron's