Q: Remove the spaces from the following sentence: OCR (Optical Character Recognition) fonts are used for several purposes when automated systems need a standard character shape defined to properly scan numbers and text without the use of bar codes.
A: [OCR(OpticalCharacterRecognition)fontsareusedforseveralpurposeswhenautomatedsystemsneedastandardcharactershapedefinedtoproperlyscannumbersandtextwithouttheuseofbarcodes.]

Q: Remove the spaces from the following sentence: The tournament series has been running for a number of years of now, and up until now has pretty much been known for two things: The first is of course having the coolest trophy in the history of poker (and perhaps in the history of sports?) as well as being pretty much responsible for putting Celina Lin on the poker map as she won this event in 2009 and again in 2012.
A: [Thetournamentserieshasbeenrunningforanumberofyearsofnow,andupuntilnowhasprettymuchbeenknownfortwothings:Thefirstisofcoursehavingthecoolesttrophyinthehistoryofpoker(andperhapsinthehistoryofsports?)aswellasbeingprettymuchresponsibleforputtingCelinaLinonthepokermapasshewonthiseventin2009andagainin2012.]

Q: Remove the spaces from the following sentence: Update availability ranges from daily to quarterly.
A: [Updateavailabilityrangesfromdailytoquarterly.]

Q: Remove the spaces from the following sentence: Refined foodstuffs and poor-quality food not only contain small amounts of zinc, they also increase the body's zinc excretion. Stress consumes large amounts of zinc.
A:
[Refinedfoodstuffsandpoor-qualityfoodnotonlycontainsmallamountsofzinc,theyalsoincreasethebody'szincexcretion.Stressconsumeslargeamountsofzinc.]