shortest
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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
But Wexler says 5,000 years ago, the winter solstice - the shortest day of the year -held more significance for the ancient communities.
From BBC ● Jun. 17, 2026
"A process is underway... to approve all pending applications in the shortest time possible."
From Barron's ● Jun. 12, 2026
Eastside riders would be best served by riding the E Line in Maravilla to the Union Station shuttles, which provides the shortest possible ride from the Boyle Heights and East L.A. area.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 11, 2026
The interview was his shortest, only twelve minutes, but it created an international fury since it was picked up in its entirety online.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
