minute
Example Sentences
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Venture capital money is abundant, and every minute feels precious.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026
After that, riders are charged per minute at a discounted rate.
From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026
And the yelling families will deeply identify with this, and the non-yelling families, it might take a minute to understand.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026
Foden was deployed as a false nine against Japan but made little impression before Tuchel brought on striker Dominic Solanke in the 59th minute.
From BBC • Apr. 1, 2026
It seemed as if my eyes were closed for only a minute, even though it was dark when I opened them and I lay in the straw of Anna’s bed, shivering.
From "Nory Ryan’s Song" by Patricia Reilly Giff
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