shortening
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"AI transforms a 'needle-in-a-haystack' search into a data-driven selection process, drastically shortening the timeframe between diagnosis and vaccine construction," he said.
From Barron's • Mar. 30, 2026
“Investors are shortening up, staying safe and waiting for clarity,” said Matt Wrzesniewsky, head of fixed-income client-portfolio management at Vanguard.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 27, 2026
In endogamous populations, such variants can occur 100 to 1,000 times as often as in more outbred populations, shortening the time and cost required to find them.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 12, 2026
The report also raised concerns about shortening the first meeting Universal Credit claimants have with a work coach from 50 to 30 minutes.
From BBC • Jan. 8, 2026
They kept shortening up the range to get closer and closer to us.
From "Fallen Angels" by Walter Dean Myers
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