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She and others who sample potential menu items don’t try them until they’ve sat or been driven around in a car for 45 minutes, to better mimic the experience of the diner.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

The MIB said someone in the UK was affected by uninsured or hit-and-run drivers every 20 minutes, with one person each day suffering life-altering injuries.

From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026

“There was no quieting him,” Eleni, 62, said, noting the dog barked relentlessly for several minutes.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026

Bronny James is in line for rotation minutes in the Lakers’ shorthanded backcourt.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026

Then I switch off the light and I’m asleep within minutes.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam