Sentence examples for shortening it from inspiring English sources

The aim of this study is to examine the 69-item LIST questionnaire (ZDDP 15:1994200, 1994) with the aim of shortening it while keeping its factor structure and thus its potential for describing learning behaviour and for identifying significant changes therein.

With support for their highway bill crumbling, Republican leaders spent much of a weeklong Congressional recess considering a variety of changes to the bill, including shortening it and thus its price tag, and restoring transit financing, with the hope of blunting the biggest objections and securing the bill's passage in the coming weeks.

The last baseball team to stay in the same city but change its nickname (other than shortening it like the Tampa Bay Devil Rays did before the 2008 season) was: The Astros in 1965.

You mean by shortening it?

We can see cogent reasons against shortening it..

But they're thinking of shortening it to just "Jews".

"That would shorten it.

They also nearly shortened it.

Her friends shortened it to Toni.

So he shortened it to Ladis Kristof.

Ms. Castro shortened it to the Master Builder Award.