Liars stories tend to be chronological, shorter and short on detail.

骗子的故事都是按时间顺序来陈述的，在细节上很短。

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At the same time, the timeframe in which these changes needed to be made was short, with a trend of becoming shorter and shorter over time.

与此同时，做出这些变更所用的时间缩短了，并且有越来越短的趋势。

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Standing in the corner on the left was Anu, a girl with a short 4 hairdo and still shorter skirt.

站在左边那个角落的是安努，一个留短发穿短裙的女孩，裙子比头发还短呢！

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Short-duration Agency MREITS which specialize in shorter mortgages (like adjustable mortgages instead of 15-year and 30-year fixed) have outperformed much less about 250 basis points with Anworth Mortgage ( ANH), Hatteras Financial ( HTS), and Capstead Mortgage ( CMO) comprising the short-mortgage play.

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Some short covering and technically related buying by shorter-term traders was featured in otherwise lackluster trading.

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Fourth, employees may start asking for shorter vesting on future equity grants, or more short-term cash in their pay mix.

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