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minute

[min-it] / ˈmɪn ɪt /






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"Unless somebody comes up with a better idea, at the minute anything's better than that."

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

If they fail to do so, the substitute cannot enter the field for at least one minute and the team must continue with 10 players.

From BBC • May 31, 2026

His bubbly companion, a British woman with a fuchsia and white scarf, talked a mile a minute.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026

He does, however, point out some drawbacks: either the trip is often cancelled at the last minute, or the drivers don't answer calls.

From Barron's • May 31, 2026

With an apology to his wife and me, he hurried upstairs and in a minute we heard a game of hide-and-seek going and the shrill laughter of two children.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom




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