duration
Example Sentences
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“We are not arguing that there isn’t a cycle, just that the duration and extent of the cycle may not be priced in properly,” he said.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 28, 2026
The war’s duration and its impact on Middle East operations create uncertainty for company forecasts.
From Barron's • Apr. 21, 2026
“Even so, this revised level may still underestimate both the difficulty and duration of normalization, particularly given the scale of shut‑ins and the constraints around shipping, insurance, port damage, and debris clearance,” they said.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 20, 2026
“This uncertainty about the duration of the shock and the breadth of pass-through argues for gathering more information before drawing firm conclusions for our monetary policy,” she said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 20, 2026
Meat market closed for the duration of this drought, no rain and still no rain.
From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver
Vocabulary lists containing duration
Abraham Lincoln's Second Inaugural Address (1865)
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