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duration

[doo-rey-shuhn, dyoo-] / dʊˈreɪ ʃən, dyʊ- /


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The findings were published in the journal Astrophysical Journal Letters and could help researchers better recognize long duration solar radio bursts in the future.

From Science Daily • May 23, 2026

"An El Nino is likely, but the strength and duration are still uncertain," said Kimberley Reid, a research fellow in atmospheric sciences at the University of Melbourne.

From Barron's • May 22, 2026

What's extraordinary about this heatwave is not only the level of heat but its duration.

From BBC • May 22, 2026

A bond ladder is a portfolio of bonds of different maturities that maintains a stable duration target.

From MarketWatch • May 22, 2026

Eventlessness has no posts to drape duration on.

From "East of Eden" by John Steinbeck




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