Recent Examples on the WebBut in a short space of time, Jason Kelce redefined the position of center and helped guide his team to its first-ever Super Bowl win.—Michael Paris, The Conversation, 30 June 2024 But in a short space of time the party has soared above expectations.—Kate Bartlett, NPR, 1 June 2024 Margot Robbie has gone from Chanel darling to daring fashion plate in a relatively short space of time.—Alice Newbold, Vogue, 11 Mar. 2024 In a short space of time, Kiptum enjoyed unprecedented success in the marathon.—George Ramsay, CNN, 12 Feb. 2024 Time Lapse: Time lapse is the opposite of slow motion, capturing video at a very slow frame rate—so the finished video can show a sunset or something being constructed in a short space of time.—David Nield, Popular Science, 7 Feb. 2024 At this time of year, calendars tend to stack up with work parties, friendship gatherings, and New Year’s celebrations — a lot gets packed into a short space of time.—Tanyel Mustafa, refinery29.com, 18 Dec. 2023 Still, a series of new eco-minded initiatives and innovations showed promise, while Hearst’s final show at Chloé demonstrates what can be achieved in a relatively short space of time.—Emily Chan, Vogue, 6 Oct. 2023 Like England, Spain’s success demonstrates not only how central a robust club game is to the health of a national team, but also what great strides can be made in a short space of time in women’s soccer with even a modicum of investment and purpose.—Rory Smith, New York Times, 19 Aug. 2023
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