| They can be kept in the portfolio as an earning asset, or they can be liquidated on the shortest notice without any loss of value. |
| The radius vector is shortest when the planet is at perihelion and longest at aphelion. |
| If you vent the exhaust outside, use the straightest and shortest metal duct available. |
| The number of hops on the shortest path between people is sometimes called the graph distance or degree of separation between those people. |
| I would like to express my hope that the process of accession leading to full membership will take place in the shortest possible term. |
| The gynaecology waiting lists are some of the shortest waiting lists at the hospital. |
