abridged
Example Sentences
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In 1991, Knopf published an abridged version of the journals with the Cheever family’s assistance.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 17, 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
I’ve seen two in my lifetime, both of them wisely abridged into two parts.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 15, 2024
“We’re doing the abridged Miss Teen Dream tonight.”
From "Beauty Queens" by Libba Bray
