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Shorter

[shawr-ter]

noun

  1. Frank, born 1947, U.S. long-distance runner: Olympic marathon gold medalist 1972.

  2. Wayne, 1933–2023, U.S. jazz saxophonist and composer.



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The recipient holds the stretch for a set period of time, then pushes into resistance provided by the practitioner for a shorter period of time, then goes back into a deeper version of the stretch.

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She was 3cm shorter than the ride's height requirement.

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There's a school of thought that England's Bazball approach could produce shorter Tests and Lyon's impact on the match could be nullified as it was here.

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Many of those investments will take several years to complete, but some of the government's planned investments could have an impact "in the shorter term" such as investment in home insulation, she added.

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Consider the infamous brown rats of New York City, which have evolved longer noses and shorter upper molar tooth rows, the better to enjoy the Big Apple's colder weather and higher-quality food.

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