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hour

[ouuhr, ou-er] / aʊər, ˈaʊ ər /






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Popular Headspace mindfulness app posted a YouTube video this week titled: "When your pets miss you, play this: 6 hour calming music for dogs and cats".

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

"If I wanted to go to London, which is where the majority of my work is, and I had to stop every hour, I couldn't get to work. It's just madness."

From BBC • Apr. 1, 2026

This was an 11-hour daytime flight and the unofficial upgrade bar for many frequent fliers is $100 per hour.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026

Musk wants SpaceX to eventually launch a Starship every hour, on the hour, but the vehicle is still in its testing phase.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 1, 2026

Often I would come to with a start at my workbench to realize that I had sat for an hour staring into space.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom