lasts

Example Sentences

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Nothing lasts forever, and that’s especially true in the chip business.

From Barron's • May 29, 2026

India's heat season typically lasts from April until early July, before the monsoon brings relief.

From BBC • May 28, 2026

Investors are also betting that AI will raise productivity, meaning the boost to economic growth lasts and so brings permanently higher rates.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026

I could watch this kind of guilt-ridden post-apocalyptic movie for hours; instead, this lasts a scant 82 minutes.

From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026

After a minute, I unlock the door and Abuela wraps me in a big hug that lasts too long and that I don’t return.

From "Merci Suárez Changes Gears" by Meg Medina