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length

[lengkth, length, lenth] / lɛŋkθ, lɛŋθ, lɛnθ /


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He could also shorten the length of his press conference, from the roughly 45 minutes typically seen under his predecessor Jerome Powell.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 6, 2026

The two planets will appear to be about the same distance in the sky as the width of your little finger held out at arm's length.

From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026

“The fact that I was a bad boyfriend a decade ago, that’s something I’ve talked about openly at length for quite some time in multiple places,” he told Hayes on Thursday.

From Slate • Jun. 5, 2026

Under the new deal, the length of the agreement between SAG-AFTRA and major studios represented by the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers expands from three years to four years.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026

Then, with a mighty slurp, it licked its long, wet tongue along the full length of Penelope’s face.

From "The Unseen Guest" by Maryrose Wood




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