lasts
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Methane traps heat at about 80 times the rate of carbon dioxide for the decade-plus that it lasts in the air.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026
“The longer a diesel export ban lasts, the more disruptive it would likely be by putting upward pressure on gasoline prices because diesel, gasoline, and jet fuel are largely produced together,” the strategists said.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 28, 2026
This is the president's theatre and he decides how long the public performance lasts.
From BBC ● Sep. 23, 2026
Instead, the researchers say the Arctic may have entered a different phase in which yearly atmospheric conditions have a stronger influence over how long the melt season lasts.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 23, 2026
“It lasts all summer. One of the girls from work is doing it.”
From "Dumplin'" by Julie Murphy
