duration
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The study, published in the journal Science, says the intensity and duration of the violence may inform how early human conflict developed.
From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026
This method estimates FM and FFM based on individual characteristics such as height, weight, age, race, gender, history of diabetes, and duration of GLP-1 treatment.
From Science Daily • Apr. 9, 2026
“Clearly much depends on the duration of the conflict,” said Chris Williamson, chief business economist at S&P Global Market Intelligence.
From The Wall Street Journal • 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
There will be lots of disputing among the experts over what is certain and what not; perhaps the heat and duration of dispute could be adapted for the measurement of uncertainty.
From "The Lives of a Cell" by Lewis Thomas
Vocabulary lists containing duration
Abraham Lincoln's Second Inaugural Address (1865)
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