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abbreviated

[uh-bree-vee-ey-tid] / əˈbri viˌeɪ tɪd /






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He says he’s wary about his Somali clients getting a fair hearing, given the volume of cases that have been rescheduled and the abbreviated lead time for hearings.

From Slate • Mar. 27, 2026

You can find the guidelines here, and an abbreviated version here.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 8, 2026

Stocks were riding high ahead of the Christmas holiday on Wednesday, with the S&P 500 tallying a fresh intraday record during the abbreviated Christmas Eve session.

From MarketWatch • Dec. 24, 2025

LIV Golf will abandon its abbreviated 54-hole format in favor of 72-hole tournaments in 2026, officials said Tuesday.

From Barron's • Nov. 4, 2025

At the time the word was meaningless to me, but termination of parental rights—usually abbreviated as TPR in the system—is a huge transition in a child’s life.

From "Three Little Words: A Memoir" by Ashley Rhodes-Courter




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