shortest
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“Customers are unwilling to make commitments to anything other than the shortest term due to the vast uncertainty.”
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 2, 2026
Determining the exact shortest distances across a massive network can consume enormous amounts of computing time and memory.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 30, 2026
Reed's 40-day tenure was the shortest in Premier League history for almost two decades, until Sam Allardyce took that record in 2022-23 with a 30-day spell at Leeds United that ended in relegation.
From BBC ● Oct. 25, 2026
For a politician to tell voters that his parents met in a ma’abarah is the shortest way to say, “I am one of you.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 22, 2026
“This may be the shortest letter I’ve ever read,” she said.
From "Beyond the Bright Sea" by Lauren Wolk
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