duration
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Fellow forward Khvicha Kvaratskhelia played for the duration just twice in 28 matches.
From BBC • May 28, 2026
"An El Nino is likely, but the strength and duration are still uncertain," said Kimberley Reid, a research fellow in atmospheric sciences at the University of Melbourne.
From Barron's • May 22, 2026
Whenever a bond matures, a replacement bond is purchased with the requisite duration so that the overall ladder’s duration remains relatively unchanged.
From MarketWatch • May 22, 2026
But as long as the war remains reasonably limited in duration and doesn’t involve the commitment of large numbers of ground troops, opportunistic aggression against Taiwan as a function of Operation Epic Fury is unlikely.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026
For the duration of the plumber’s visit, canning jars were put into service during the daytime to hold our calls of nature.
From "The Diary of a Young Girl" by Anne Frank
Vocabulary lists containing duration
Abraham Lincoln's Second Inaugural Address (1865)
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The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane
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