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Example Sentences

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Game 7 did not end until 17 minutes past midnight.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 6, 2026

“I feel like we are chasing ghosts. Just a few minutes before ICE was here, and now we have to pick up the pieces.”

From Salon • Apr. 6, 2026

Her shows typically lasted 15 to 20 minutes.

From Slate • Apr. 6, 2026

Trump talked to The Wall Street Journal for eight minutes on Sunday External link but wouldn’t say definitively when the war would end.

From Barron's • Apr. 5, 2026

“I thought I could spare thirty minutes for my only child. Let’s sit.”

From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse