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Hang on a sec, we imagine Karl saying, this connection is terrible.

From Salon Apr. 5, 2026

Mir became the pace setter after the 28-year-old clocked 1 min 56.874 sec on his Honda machine after 11 laps, to become the fastest rider over two days of testing in Malaysia.

From Barron's Feb. 4, 2026

Back up for a sec: Koufax pitched a shutout in Game 5 on Oct.

From Los Angeles Times Oct. 21, 2024

Back to the courtroom for a sec: have you seen “JURY DUTY”? The TV sleeper hit sticks the landing.

From Washington Times Dec. 6, 2023

“I don’t sec why not,” Justice Strauss said, smiling.

From "The Bad Beginning" by Lemony Snicket

“Fam we were 1.1 secs away from being down thousands lol,” one defendant wrote in a group text to his alleged conspirators.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 29, 2026

British debutant John Otugade exited at the semi-final stage on Saturday, finishing fifth in his race in 6.67 secs.

From BBC Mar. 8, 2025

Amy Hunt finished fifth in her women's 60m heat in 7.29 secs as she continued her comeback from a long-term injury, missing out on a place in the next round.

From BBC Mar. 2, 2024

Lowe, Turnbull and Carlin finished in 42.915 seconds to edge China to team sprint bronze, as hosts Australia beat Japan to gold in 42.154 secs.

From BBC Feb. 2, 2024

Three rates were adopted, the whole series of sounds occupying respectively 2.50 secs.,

From Harvard Psychological Studies, Volume 1 Containing Sixteen Experimental Investigations from the Harvard Psychological Laboratory. by Hugo Münsterberg




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