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Carr had two points and three rebounds in seven minutes and 19 seconds in the Lakers’ win over the Atlanta Hawks in the first significant playing time of his professional career.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 11, 2026
Fabio Wardley, whose rise from white-collar boxing to world champion had captured the imagination, floored Daniel Dubois just 10 seconds into their WBO title contest and again in the third round.
From BBC ● Nov. 10, 2026
Stand next to a Wolverine or a Buckeye for 90 seconds and they’ll tell you, over and over.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 9, 2026
However, most studies have examined rapid dopamine signals that appear within seconds of encountering something rewarding, such as the sight of a favorite meal.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 9, 2026
By the time Theo reaches me a few seconds later, I’ve composed my face.
From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse
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