abridged
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The Collegiate—an abridged, more manageable version of the company’s gargantuan International edition—was introduced in 1898 and had been revised roughly every decade thereafter.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 19, 2025
Signed in 1965 after years of organizing and unimaginable sacrifice, it was meant to realize the constitutional promise that the right to vote would not be denied or abridged on account of race.
From Slate • Jul. 16, 2025
“Article V: A person’s right to use a library should not be denied or abridged because of origin, age, background, or views.”
From Salon • Mar. 30, 2025
If there’s a disadvantage to this abridged election, Stutzman said, it’s the limited time Harris has to introduce herself.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 25, 2024
I picked up the terms when Mr. Owen made us read an abridged version of Moby- Dick in ninth grade.
From "Adrift" by Paul Griffin
