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The Tour’s top prize, the yellow jersey, goes to the rider with the shortest composite time over three weeks.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 10, 2026
It took 70 deliveries for India to be dismissed, their shortest all-out innings in a T20.
From BBC ● Jul. 7, 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
Men in Japan should "pitch in more at home" as their time spent doing chores is among the shortest in the world, the poster text read.
From BBC ● Jun. 19, 2026
He had smashed a world record in the shortest of sprints, one half mile, yet had the stamina to run in track record time at one and five-eighths miles.
From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand
