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For the purposes of this chapter, we will abbreviate genes using the first letter of the gene’s corresponding dominant trait.

From Textbooks Jun. 9, 2022

It will abbreviate to the greatest possible extent “the toils of wandering through the wilderness of the Chinese language to arrive at the deserts of Chinese literature.”

From Village Life in China A Study in Sociology by Smith, Arthur H.

The longer stories you will abbreviate in telling, and the children will still further shorten them.

From Journeys Through Bookland, Vol. 10 The Guide by Sylvester, Charles Herbert

As we shall be for some days among these people, I will abbreviate Sir H. Rawlinson's sketch of their tenets.

From Journeys in Persia and Kurdistan, Volume I (of 2) Including a Summer in the Upper Karun Region and a Visit to the Nestorian Rayahs by Bird, Isabella L. (Isabella Lucy)

"Then," said Van Bult, "we will abbreviate White's toast, and drink to evil."

From A Master Hand The Story of a Crime by Dallas, Richard