minutes

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There’s excitement and chaos in equal measures, like the first 15 minutes of a children’s birthday party.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

A second was fired about 15 minutes later, followed by a third.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

Bell: I catch usually about 10 minutes of whatever my wife has fallen asleep to.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

Stir well and let sit for 10 minutes before serving.

From Salon • Jun. 9, 2026

Thirty minutes later we pull up to an apartment building.

From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse