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  1. List of paraphrases for "shorter":

    shortest, briefer, less, smaller, shorter-lived, short

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#535less
#746short
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#8676shorter
#15071shortest
#90795briefer

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  1. Med Jones:

    The knowledge, wealth, and development gaps among nations is reducing and the reign of superpowers is shortening. Just look at the history of the Roman, Islamic, Russian and British empires, the newer the power the shorter the reign. In the economic and business worlds the same power cycles apply. Ford, IBM, Nokia and other companies all lost their leadership position to newer companies.

  2. Janina Kugel:

    The faster we reach a settlement with labour representatives, the shorter the phase of uncertainty for the employees.

  3. Ernie Medina:

    Because the court is smaller, the paddle is shorter and lighter than a tennis racquet, and the ball is made out of plastic, so it’s very easy to learn and control for most people starting out.

  4. Yuping Guan:

    Summers are getting longer and hotter while winters shorter and warmer due to global warming.

  5. Dimitri Christakis:

    Even without a clinical diagnosis of ADHD, diminished attentional capacity is associated with poorer function both in childhood and in subsequent adulthood, we know that having a shorter attention span, regardless of whether or not you have a diagnosis of ADHD, is bad.


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