duration
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But those prices and the duration of the shortage have more companies thinking up ways to rely less in the future on the critical component.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 30, 2026
New contracts come with up-front financial commitments, which provide downside protection for the company, allowing Sandisk to lock in customers at rates that could make earnings more predictable over a longer duration.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 30, 2026
And so their constitutional significance lies in their character, not merely their duration.
From Slate • Jun. 29, 2026
"Extreme heat will occur more frequently, for longer duration and with greater intensity as global warming continues."
From Barron's • Jun. 26, 2026
I would grow to dislike Dieter, and he would grow to hate me, but we were, for the duration, bunk- mates—I, unfortunately, in the bed above him.
From "Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing" by Ted Conover
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Abraham Lincoln's Second Inaugural Address (1865)
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The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane
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Word Generation Weekly - Series 3
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