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Example Sentences

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This publication, if anyone in Washington and elsewhere reads it carefully, should generate a policy conversation that lasts years.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026

For very small particles, the entire event lasts only a split second before the material completely burns up.

From Science Daily • May 14, 2026

It typically hits every two to seven years and lasts around nine to 12 months.

From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2026

US President Donald Trump said Tuesday his exercise routine lasts at most a minute a day, as he signed an order to bring back a presidential fitness award for children.

From Barron's • May 5, 2026

The heat of the arguments lasts for weeks, like too much sun in the warm season.

From "The Belles" by Dhonielle Clayton