duration
Example Sentences
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“For the duration of the war,” I say, repeating the Colonel’s phrase.
From Literature
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They also aim to explore how the timing and duration of treatment shape long-term outcomes.
From Science Daily
All sides described the talks as constructive, but there has been no announcement that Russia had agreed to pause its attacks for the duration of the extreme cold currently gripping the region.
From BBC
The loan’s duration can be as long as 30 years.
From Barron's
Under a longstanding policy, the company does not “lobby for or against policies or legislation that would determine the basis for or duration of an individual’s incarceration or detention,” Todd noted.
From Salon
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.