duration
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The estate is not the King's private property but belongs to the monarch for the duration of their reign.
From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026
By examining such a large body of evidence together, the team was able to identify patterns related to both dosage and duration of use.
From Science Daily • Jun. 5, 2026
In fact for much of the show’s duration evidence of serious mental instability is hard to detect among the young women Susanna finds herself living with.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026
He also said the fund had always been managed to have a short duration — now 1.76.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026
On one trip that took place in the winter I remember that we each were assigned to a truck for the duration of the problem.
From "In Cold Blood" by Truman Capote
Vocabulary lists containing duration
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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