microsecond
Example Sentences
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In practice some firms access it first, and transmit it to traders who are able to exploit microsecond advantages over others.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 8, 2026
Then, he recalled, "they would play the points" in endless takes -- with or without the ball -- repeating choreography timed "down to the microsecond".
From Barron's ● Dec. 23, 2025
They’re executing millions of trades on microsecond timescales using signals derived from petabytes of data.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 15, 2025
It's an impressive feat, given that if the spoofing radar signals are even a microsecond off the mark, the fake datapoint would be misplaced by the length of a football field.
From Science Daily ● Jan. 31, 2024
For a microsecond when he saw Percy, the boy seemed shocked—panicked even, like he’d been caught in a searchlight.
From "The Son of Neptune" by Rick Riordan
