lasts
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Together, they determine when each pulse of gene expression begins and how long it lasts.
From Science Daily • Jun. 4, 2026
The King's Speech sets out the government's planned agenda for proposed legislation for the upcoming parliamentary session, which usually lasts about a year.
From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026
It typically lasts up to a year, peaking around year-end, and tends to bring dryness and heat to much of Asia and wet weather to various places, including the Gulf Coast.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026
It typically takes place every two to seven years and lasts around nine to 12 months.
From Barron's • May 28, 2026
“As long as the rain lasts we're suspending all activities.”
From "One Hundred Years of Solitude" by Gabriel Garcia Marquez
