hour
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But there are huge technological challenges in building a high speed missile to take down another missile travelling at thousands of miles per hour.
From BBC ● Aug. 24, 2026
On Tuesday afternoon, Scott, the CBP head, met with one group of local officials — hailing from West Texas to Del Rio — for an hour and a half.
From Salon ● Aug. 24, 2026
Abby Grills, co-founder of AI-enabled data-gathering platform Riveter, feels like there is always more she can be doing and every hour she works can make or break her company.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 22, 2026
The statement from the Brazilian presidency said the conversation between Trump and Lula lasted an hour and 20 minutes and "took place in a friendly and cordial tone."
From Barron's ● Aug. 21, 2026
It had been half an hour since the doorbell had rung last.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
The lowest levels of aging were seen among people who reported sleeping between 6.4 and 7.8 hours each day.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 24, 2026
Streamers on the platform reportedly produced, external more than 215 million hours of content in the first few months of 2026 alone.
From BBC ● Aug. 24, 2026
“That is not an interest. It’s been hours and I cannot stop thinking about it. There will not be an interview.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 24, 2026
This year, for the first time, the Foley artist who worked on blockbuster movies such as “Frozen,” “Interstellar” and “The Dark Knight” did not have enough hours to qualify for her union healthcare.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 24, 2026
She must wonder what makes me so tired; she must assume that my off-work hours are exciting or scandalous.
From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse
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