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length

[lengkth, length, lenth] / lɛŋkθ, lɛŋθ, lɛnθ /


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Since then, the average length of the melt season has remained fairly steady, even though the timing can still vary sharply from one year to the next.

From Science Daily Sep. 23, 2026

The observed animals are olive ridley sea turtles, a small sea turtle species that can grow up to 100 pounds and 3 feet in length.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 22, 2026

They said the length of time it took to arrange the meeting, particularly following the hunger strikes, was "extremely concerning".

From BBC Sep. 22, 2026

The book’s length and creeping pace are reminiscent of 19th-century tomes that had to be padded out to meet the requirements of serialization.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 21, 2026

I went the length of the wall, searching, so hungry my mouth was watering for those limpets.

From "Nory Ryan’s Song" by Patricia Reilly Giff

That's why countries go to great lengths to protect and preserve them.

From BBC Sep. 22, 2026

Here, Szor and Abraham quietly demonstrate the lengths and risks of their allyship, pitting their relatively comfortable upbringing in Israel against their fervent quest to unlearn a propagandistic way of living.

From Salon Sep. 21, 2026

Among ciliates, it stands out for its ability to contract at roughly 100 body lengths per second and then rapidly repeat the movement.

From Science Daily Sep. 19, 2026

It isn’t atypical for companies to go to great lengths to recover money from governments.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 13, 2026

All other note lengths are defined by how long they last compared to a whole note.

From "Understanding Basic Music Theory" by Catherine Schmidt-Jones and Russel Jones




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