minutes

Example Sentences

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It had reported a navigation system problem minutes before its descent, the airport authority said.

From BBC • Jul. 8, 2026

Markets are also on alert for the impending release of the latest Federal Open Market Committee minutes due Wednesday, which could offer insight into the Fed’s interest-rate path.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 8, 2026

“I felt really good this summer playing with the guys, and I thought my level was high,” said Pulisic, who sat alone on the U.S. bench, head in hands, as the final minutes ticked off.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 7, 2026

But Trumpist political commentator Scott Jennings said he spoke to the senator "this morning" for almost 20 minutes about world and domestic affairs.

From Barron's • Jul. 7, 2026

I’ve been waiting longer than I’d anticipated and I have only a few minutes before the train departs.

From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse