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After about a full minute of pensive, progressive, electronic buildup, listeners get a taste of bliss, sewn-in synths and heavy bass.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 21, 2026

The problem can be compared with a clock that loses one minute every day.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 20, 2026

"I'm loving it," he says about playing non-league 19 years after Mourinho sent him on for his Chelsea debut in the 89th minute against Everton on the final day of the 2006-07 Premier League season.

From BBC ● Sep. 18, 2026

“Gail convinced me in the first minute that she was absolutely the one for the job,” he recalled.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 18, 2026

One of those curious, amused expressions crossed his face, but he accepted them without comment, and returned a minute later with both our cups wearing wool.

From "Bye Forever, I Guess" by Jodi Meadows

"Those were two clear red cards. Given the difficulties we faced afterwards playing 11 against 10, we can only imagine what 50 minutes of 11 against nine would have been like."

From BBC ● Sep. 22, 2026

Give me something I can put in a 350-degree oven for a few minutes while I shower and become a person, and I am delighted.

From Salon ● Sep. 22, 2026

“She could do that to people by giving them a hug and in just the few minutes that they were here. She had a magic to her.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 22, 2026

For 20 minutes I lay alone, in the dark, mulling over what I’d been told.

From Slate ● Sep. 22, 2026

I stare at the minutes ticking by on the screen, the call still in progress, but when I hold it up to my ear there’s only static.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith

Flyers in the race signed a last minute agreement to delay the start four days, to give opportunity for minuter mechanical overhauling, stricter sifting of entrants' abilities to fly.

From Time Magazine Archive

Human beings are, however, not merely organisms: they are the home and the habitat of minuter organisms.

From Introduction to the Science of Sociology by Robert Ezra Park

Early in his illness the god instructed him to record its details, and he obeyed with zest, though in after years he was not always able to record the minuter points with complete clearness.

From The Conflict of Religions in the Early Roman Empire by T. R. (Terrot Reaveley) Glover

The minuter verbal alterations are numerous, but many of them are only corrections of errors of the press.

From The Works of Alexander Pope, Volume 1 New Edition by Alexander Pope

When we scrutinise into minuter parts, we are occasionally struck by some extraordinary similarities.

From Amenities of Literature Consisting of Sketches and Characters of English Literature by Isaac Disraeli

“It is, in fact, his power of observation, his eye for the minutest detail, that sets him apart not only from most baseball writers but also from most writers, period.”

From Washington Post ● May 20, 2022

Our changes of attitude aren’t because we are anthropomorphizing our own longing onto them; every creature, from the minutest to the massive, wants to escape from pain and death.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 20, 2021

The responsibilities included many works of art, including the bust that Hill’s friends described as “so faithful a likeness, down to the minutest detail of resemblance and personality, as to be startling.”

From Seattle Times ● Aug. 24, 2017

Mayer would regularly interrogate designers about the minutest details of display and user experience.

From New York Times ● Dec. 17, 2014

The sharp-pointed one, a, is designed for the minutest forms and the larger points for large insects.

From Directions for Collecting and Preserving Insects by C. V. Riley

The Kraken seized advantage about six minuted later when Vince Dunn wound up at the left point and blistered a slap shot past Dan Vladar to tie things 1-1.

From Seattle Times ● Nov. 20, 2023

Commons Speaker Sir Lindsay Hoyle said he hoped the ministerial officials would look into this, adding: "I would expect that government meetings that take place with people around would always be minuted."

From BBC ● Nov. 17, 2021

I had to "stand aside" and have my objection minuted in the face of a sense of the meeting that it was proper to seek such funds.

From New York Times ● Apr. 24, 2018

Later, I typed up our meetings, minuted them, just like the old days.

From The Guardian ● Aug. 1, 2015

Heath's express, and informed you that we had from every official and private quarter minuted accounts of the enemy's coming in great force to attack this island.

From Memoirs, Correspondence and Manuscripts of General Lafayette by Marie Joseph Paul Yves Roch Gilbert du Motier, marquis de Lafayette

He writes by hand, minuting correspondence he has seen with a letter "B" followed by the Roman numeral "XVI".

From BBC ● Jun. 2, 2012

Leaving to Anthony the irksome task of minuting down the roll of time for one unlucky month, turn we to another personage with whom it is high time the reader should be acquainted.

From Traditions of Lancashire, Volume 2 by John Roby

However, he was resolved to stick to the Great Department; and so the work of form-filling, corresponding, minuting, memorandum-making, signing, counter-signing, counter-counter-signing, referring backwards and forwards, and referring sideways, crosswise, and zig-zag, recommenced.

From Little Dorrit by Charles Dickens

I dare say there was a vast amount of minuting, memoranduming, and despatch-boxing, on this mighty subject. 

From Speeches: Literary and Social by Charles Dickens

Hushed with broad sunlight lies the hill,   And, minuting the long day's loss, The cedar's shadow, slow and still,   Creeps o'er its dial of gray moss.

From The Complete Poetical Works of James Russell Lowell by James Russell Lowell