hour
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It would take about an hour to build and you would need to do nothing else for the next three decades.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 19, 2026
"Some 48 hours before the documentary aired - I had undergone a near-5 hour surgery and somehow found myself lying in bed recovering from extensive endometriosis surgery, a hysterectomy and a gallbladder removal," she wrote.
From BBC ● Aug. 19, 2026
I really love the fact that the title of your special is “Happy Hour,” because I think for most comedians, just getting an hour on Netflix is a happy thing.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 18, 2026
No injuries were reported from that quake, possibly because there were fewer people in the streets at that hour, although damage was reported in some buildings.
From Barron's ● Aug. 18, 2026
My mind rushed back to our first hour in this place.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
The orbiter circles the Moon from pole to pole once every two hours as the Moon slowly rotates beneath it.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 20, 2026
Nevertheless, for reasons still not understood, four hours later Eatherly did make an appearance at the courthouse.
From Slate ● Aug. 20, 2026
Direct flights from Edinburgh to Boston typically last about seven hours.
From BBC ● Aug. 20, 2026
Her statement came hours after Seoul announced the Ulchi Freedom Shield exercises would end on Friday -- about a week earlier than planned -- "at the suggestion of the US side".
From Barron's ● Aug. 20, 2026
The first hours of the day are hardest.
From "Will’s Race for Home" by Jewell Parker Rhodes
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