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Examples
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After enjoying a reception with coffee and juice, veterans were escorted to classrooms and spoke with students about their war time experiences in each of two fifty-minute sessions.
Lafayette Keaton 2010
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Somehow, a fifty-minute record became an eighty-minute concert, or something like that.
Mike Ragogna: Augustana & Beyond: A Conversation with Counting Crows' Adam Duritz 2010
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The band performed what was normally a fifty-minute set in not much more than half an hour, waved a sweaty good-bye, and were brought back for three encores–at a time when encores at rock shows were rarities.
EVENING’S EMPIRE BILL FLANAGAN 2010
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I was the slowest one in the whole class, but lucky for me, the only time limit was the fifty-minute class period.
Runners Jack Canfield 2010
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Given a better time slot and, with that, a far better ambiance with the setting sun, Los Angeles upstarters Dawes ripped through a fifty-minute set of their blend of alt-country rock and indie-folk with their usual displays of graciousness and stage presence.
Chase Hoffberger: Phosphorescent Pleases Peir 54, But It's Dawes Who Steal The Show Chase Hoffberger 2010
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When the smoke cleared over Jaji, Osama produced a fifty-minute video, showing him leading troops, directing fire, briefing Arab volunteers, and scampering along mountain tracks on horseback.
Geoffrey Wawro: Afghanistan: The End Is Near, and We've Been There Before 2010
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Somehow, a fifty-minute record became an eighty-minute concert, or something like that.
Mike Ragogna: Augustana & Beyond : A Conversation with Counting Crows' Adam Duritz 2010
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My friend Mordy (who has traveled along a similar path of fifty-minute couch sessions) is convinced that my advanced ability to feel shame will evolve to outpace even the rapid march of technology's advancement.
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When the smoke cleared over Jaji, Osama produced a fifty-minute video, showing him leading troops, directing fire, briefing Arab volunteers, and scampering along mountain tracks on horseback.
Geoffrey Wawro: Afghanistan: The End Is Near, and We've Been There Before 2010
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My friend Mordy (who has traveled along a similar path of fifty-minute couch sessions) is convinced that my advanced ability to feel shame will evolve to outpace even the rapid march of technology's advancement.
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