for the duration
Example Sentences
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Team Melli will be based in Tijuana for the duration of the tournament, but all three of their group stage matches are due to be held in the United States.
From Barron's • Jun. 6, 2026
Fellow forward Khvicha Kvaratskhelia played for the duration just twice in 28 matches.
From BBC • May 28, 2026
It’s a flimsy device that has to be maintained almost for the duration of the story.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026
Both firms said there would be no change for customers while regulators reviewed the deal and that tariffs - such as fixed deals - would be honoured for the duration of the contract.
From BBC • May 11, 2026
We stood at attention as he told us that the work we would be doing would last six months and afterward we would be given light tasks for the duration of our terms.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
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