duration
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Shares of northeast Asian tech names have been volatile as they are caught in debates on the duration of the conflict.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026
The duration of the ceasefire - set to last two weeks - also brings uncertainty for ships, says Niels Rasmussen, a shipping analyst from BIMCO.
From BBC • Apr. 8, 2026
This is roughly half the duration of previous mission plans.
From Science Daily • Apr. 3, 2026
The shares did get a boost on Tuesday, jumping 8%, but uncertainty about the duration of the Iran war and the chip-smuggling allegations are likely to keep the stock under pressure.
From Barron's • Apr. 2, 2026
The limitation of both ethnic and ecclesiastical modes was that you had to stay in whatever mode you had started in for the duration of the performance.
From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall
Vocabulary lists containing duration
Abraham Lincoln's Second Inaugural Address (1865)
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