minutes

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The BBC has been told there were two meetings, one with ministers of state and one with more junior ministers, and they lasted about 15 minutes.

From BBC • May 13, 2026

However, “members acknowledged that there could be less excess supply than assessed,” the minutes said.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026

Evidence from his son's cell phone indicated, however, that Murdaugh was the only person with his wife and son at the estate's dog kennels several minutes before they were killed.

From Barron's • May 13, 2026

Streeting met the prime minister in No 10 Downing Street for less than 20 minutes on Wednesday morning, after days of intense speculation that he is preparing a bid to replace him.

From BBC • May 13, 2026

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

From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse