duration
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Moe points out that since “the demand for compute is growing faster than supply can respond, the market continues to underprice the likely duration of the semiconductor memory cycle.”
From MarketWatch • Jun. 3, 2026
Fellow forward Khvicha Kvaratskhelia played for the duration just twice in 28 matches.
From BBC • May 28, 2026
The longer until a bond matures, the greater its sensitivity is to rate changes, a measure known as duration.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026
The findings were published in the journal Astrophysical Journal Letters and could help researchers better recognize long duration solar radio bursts in the future.
From Science Daily • May 23, 2026
Then came a run of punishing dry spells, many more than a decade in duration, interrupted by gigantic floods.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
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Abraham Lincoln's Second Inaugural Address (1865)
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