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seconds
adjective as in defective
noun as in goods
noun as in merchandise
noun as in ware
Example Sentences
Petrosian scored twice on breakouts in the last 35 seconds of the third quarter to give Cleveland a commanding seven-goal lead.
Last December, dozens of students sued the government after teachers accidentally cut their test short by 90 seconds.
"I would fire him within two seconds. He’ll be one of the first things addressed," he said in an interview in October.
This was not an entirely unreasonable characterization, given that his public speaking was so unsteady that he had to step down from the ticket after forgetting what he was talking about every 15 seconds at the first presidential debate.
He said: "In less than 10 seconds the tug capsized, and two experienced seafarers lost their lives, because of a breakdown of the systems that should have kept them safe."
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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