in a minute
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Instead of the hours it traditionally took, "you can run a global weather forecast for multiple days -- the whole globe -- in a minute or so", he said.
From Barron's ● Jul. 20, 2026
Two nights before leaving, I’m like, I haven’t seen that passport in a minute.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 11, 2026
At 09:30 BST on Tuesday, the website was still down with a message reading: "Briefly unavailable for scheduled maintenance. Check back in a minute."
From BBC ● Apr. 28, 2026
The first thing he noticed was that she failed to follow the scrubbing protocol, hurrying over her fingers and nails, finishing in a minute when everyone else took at least three.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 11, 2025
If anyone else had had milk to sell, he would have been out of business in a minute.
From "The Princess Bride" by William Goldman
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