minutes

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Beginning in early February, he didn’t play more than 20 minutes a game the rest of the season, which, after he experienced such success in the Badger beatdown, he found increasingly frustrating.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2026

For the first two months at the Matsapha Correctional Centre, Rom said he and fellow deportees "went through misery" -- allowed outdoors for only 15 minutes a day and given one weekly phone call.

From Barron's • Apr. 7, 2026

Add onion to the skillet and cook until fully softened and lightly golden, 4–5 minutes.

From Salon • Apr. 7, 2026

The agents could also generate a report comparing the performance of buyback and dividend stocks, according to the company, or react within minutes to a White House press conference.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026

“I don’t know, Dad. It’s all rough. I spend, like, ten minutes on each one.”

From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison