lasts

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Once it begins, El Niño usually lasts about a year.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

Both are in Bengaluru, and each lasts three to four days with accommodations provided.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026

“The longer the supply disruption lasts, the more vulnerable the oil market should be and, in theory, face greater upward volatility whenever de-escalation hopes aren’t fulfilled,” wrote ING analyst Francesco Pesole in a research note.

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

Together, they determine when each pulse of gene expression begins and how long it lasts.

From Science Daily • Jun. 4, 2026

But how long each note actually lasts depends on the time signature and the tempo.

From "Understanding Basic Music Theory" by Catherine Schmidt-Jones and Russel Jones