shortest
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The Manchester Super Giants number three went on to make 51 from 20 balls, another superb innings in a remarkable 522-match career in the sport's shortest format.
From BBC ● Aug. 5, 2026
On Friday officials stated Krystal Meyers, 42, and her daughter Alexis Meyers Martinez, 21, were hiking on the Vivian Creek Trail — one of the shortest and the steepest routes to the 11,503-foot summit Mt.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 3, 2026
However, for those in the northern hemisphere, it is generally recognised as the midsummer date with the longest amount of daylight and the shortest period of darkness.
From BBC ● Jun. 16, 2026
There is limited overlap between items produced by the automotive-parts supply chain and the weapons components in shortest supply.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 15, 2026
‘But Renn,’ said Torak patiently, ‘that’s the shortest way to the Mountain.’
From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver
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