in a minute
Example Sentences
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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
A machine can also tell a taxpayer what he owes and why, in plain English, in a minute, saving hours if not days.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 6, 2026
That can’t all be attributed to climate change, as retired Dodger great Steve Garvey is going to explain in a minute.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 18, 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
I knew she would return, in a minute, with two burly men attendants, and they would bear me, howling and hitting, past the smiling audience now gathered in the lounge.
From "The Bell Jar" by Sylvia Plath
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