duration
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While this amount of sideways movement is typical for strike-slip earthquakes, the very short duration of the motion stands out as a significant discovery.
From Science Daily
“Naturally, the full impact on the European economy will depend on the duration, scope, and intensity of the conflict,” he said.
Fink said it was the outcome rather than the duration of the war that is important.
From MarketWatch
Fink said it was the outcome rather than the duration of the war that is what is important.
From MarketWatch
Europe’s top central banker said it is also possible that if the energy shock is limited and of short duration, the key rate could be left unchanged.
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