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Example Sentences
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Videos on social media "rarely hold people's attention for more than six seconds," said the singer, adding that she has to keep up with this fast pace to stay in touch with her fans.
From Barron's • May 17, 2026
However, the fairy godmother’s spell wore off early in Game 6, which was just 62 seconds old when Vegas went ahead to stay.
From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2026
In total, the review lasted four minutes 11 seconds.
From BBC • May 14, 2026
As investors clamored to buy in, the ensuing volatility triggered a brief trading halt within seconds of the first trade.
From MarketWatch • May 14, 2026
Just then I saw a sight that took me several seconds to figure out what I was seeing.
From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls
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