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Discover LudwigThe term "shortened the" is correct and usable in written English
You can use it when you want to describe a situation in which a task or activity is completed in a shorter amount of time than normal. For example, "The team was able to accomplish the project goals quickly by using an accelerated timeline which shortened the timeline by two weeks."
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"He shortened the fight".
They've shortened the field".
He shortened the distance".
We've shortened the game".
He shortened the store's hours.
That shortened the list significantly.
The nickname was shortened: The Moose.
"We have shortened the period of sale.
So Chattanooga shortened the nickname to Mocs.
They have already shortened the trip by canceling sightseeing tours.
Bookmakers have shortened the odds on a white Christmas.
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Since I tried Ludwig back in 2017, I have been constantly using it in both editing and translation. Ever since, I suggest it to my translators at ProSciEditing.

Justyna Jupowicz-Kozak
CEO of Professional Science Editing for Scientists @ prosciediting.com