duration
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Gold is likely a potential hedge against duration exposure and currency debasement, as debt and inflation keep long-term yields higher, they say.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
Markets have no way to adequately price the full impact of the crisis “since its extent and duration are unknowable,” analysts at Piper Sandler said in a recent note.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026
"Mangrove plants are highly specialized, and they require a certain duration of flooding with each tide," said Luisa Fernanda Gómez Vargas, also from the University of Exeter.
From Science Daily • Jun. 5, 2026
The quintet will also stay in Florida for the duration of the camp and not head back when the remaining five players report for duty.
From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026
Much, too, depends on the nature of the subsoil, the quake’s duration, the frequency and severity of aftershocks, and the physical setting of the affected area.
From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson
Vocabulary lists containing duration
Abraham Lincoln's Second Inaugural Address (1865)
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