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length

[lengkth, length, lenth] / lɛŋkθ, lɛŋθ, lɛnθ /


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"What is surprising is the length of this event and, especially in Asia, the crisis that we have now with energy."

From Barron's • Mar. 31, 2026

In recent days, the fourth-year player has posted several videos on Instagram in which he speaks at length about his religious beliefs.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 31, 2026

“Western Star” is thus the rare authorized biography that keeps its subject at arm’s length.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026

Depending on the length of the disruption, those higher helium prices also have the potential to create higher prices for products that helium is used to create, like semiconductors.

From Salon • Mar. 30, 2026

At length the moment had come: The last buyer of subprime mortgage risk had stopped buying.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis