duration
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In fact for much of the show’s duration evidence of serious mental instability is hard to detect among the young women Susanna finds herself living with.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026
He also called for a full ceasefire for the duration of proposed negotiations - something Putin ruled out earlier on Thursday.
From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026
“Alphabet’s equity raise successfully highlights the magnitude and duration of this AI buildout cycle and the market’s willingness to fund this capex for offensive purposes,” said Divyaunsh Divatia, technology research Analyst at Janus Henderson.
From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026
According to FactSet, the Bloomberg High Yield Index has a yield-to-worst of 7.01%, while the Bloomberg Aggregate Index has a yield-to-worst of 4.70% and an effective duration of 5.97.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026
His subsequent attempts to walk through the walls of his house resulted in what his biographer Radolphus Pittiman describes as a ‘concussion of ten days’ duration’.
From "Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them" by J.K. Rowling
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Abraham Lincoln's Second Inaugural Address (1865)
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