length
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Maybe accepting such minorities as the Mormons—er, Mennonites—would be better than keeping them at arm’s length.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 27, 2026
When the median caudal filament and two cerci were included, the total length reached 49.66 millimeters.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 27, 2026
The length of the data series is noteworthy.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 22, 2026
Their holidays are a similar length to Scotland's but England and Wales schools did not break up until late July, something that meant pupils were in school during the peak of the early summer heat.
From BBC ● Aug. 22, 2026
Christopher ran the length of the boat, calling the griffin’s name.
From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell
France's vast array of local cheeses are a source of national pride and authorities go to great lengths to protect traditional production methods and ensure authenticity.
From Barron's ● Aug. 26, 2026
Investors can buy bonds that last for different lengths of time and yield interest annually at a fixed rate over that period.
From Slate ● Aug. 20, 2026
The researchers also found a small but persistent difference between the lengths of the dinosaur's left and right steps.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 11, 2026
In the second incident, a more advanced AI went to extreme lengths to carry out an attack.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 1, 2026
Some inventive rat had devised a fearsome weapon: chunks of iron grave-railings from the churchyard, strung to lengths of cord.
From "Redwall" by Brian Jacques
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