yearlong

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If confirmed, this world could become the first Earth-size exoplanet in a yearlong orbit that passes in front of a nearby, bright Sun-like star, making it an especially valuable target for follow-up research.

From Science Daily • Feb. 12, 2026

“His voice became the final piece of a yearlong puzzle,” Nolan told GQ in 2020 about Scott’s musical contribution to the film.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 26, 2026

In “The Cradle of Citizenship,” Mr. Traub relates his yearlong exploration of the politically contested ground of the American classroom, which remains, he writes, one of the few “civic levers” we have left to pull.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 16, 2026

Micron, which also makes dynamic random-access memory products, was the second-best performer in the S&P 500 in 2025 among yearlong constituents, gaining 239%.

From Barron's • Jan. 2, 2026

The 82nd was preparing to depart for Afghanistan for a yearlong tour, and he told me he would love for me to join them.

From "The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates" by Wes Moore