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The 23-year-old comfortably finished first in a championship record time of one minute and 4.87 seconds, which was also a lifetime best and British record.

From BBC Aug. 12, 2026

Once the machine learning model has already been trained to recognize individuals, the identification process takes only a few seconds.

From Science Daily Aug. 12, 2026

Subscribers to the paid service are supposed to get almost instantaneous access to Trump's messages on the Truth Social platform -- crucial seconds ahead of the general public.

From Barron's Aug. 12, 2026

He started out running it in 10.61 seconds, his best opening mark in three years.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 12, 2026

I stood for another few seconds, then I went upstairs to change and do my homework.

From "Firegirl" by Tony Abbott




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