A contraction is a shortened version of the spoken and written forms of a word, syllable, or word group, created by omission of internal letters and sounds. From Wikipedia
Driven by a booming defense industry, northern states like Niedersachsen outpaced the rest of Germany, though economic pressures persist in key sectors.
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