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Examples (10)

• His driving ban has been shortened by a year.
• The committee decided to shorten the meeting by an hour.
• We managed to shorten the delivery time by using a faster shipping method.
• The company shortened its work week by one day to improve employee morale.
• Can we shorten the trip by taking a direct flight?
• The gardener shortened the rose bushes by pruning them back.
• They were able to shorten their stay by a few days due to a change in plans.
• The software update will shorten the boot-up time by several seconds.
• The author shortened the manuscript by removing less essential chapters.
• The new route will shorten the commute by at least twenty minutes.