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Example Sentences

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But there are no rest days for the weightless: the astronauts have 30 minutes of exercise built in to their schedules.

From Barron's • Apr. 4, 2026

Families were loaded on to tipper trucks and driven about 30 minutes away to Kubwa, an area where residents say basic amenities were missing and tensions emerged with the original inhabitants.

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026

Minutes before the end of the match, some Senegalese supporters attempted to storm the pitch while Senegal's players halted the game for nearly 20 minutes in protest of the late penalty to Morocco.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

In Salford, the LimePrime costs £1.50 for the first 20 minutes in return for a £2.99 monthly fee.

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026

“She’ll leave in a few minutes to come get me,” he says.

From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison