minute mark
Britishnoun
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Struggling until after the 70th minute mark, captain Harry Kane came to his team's rescue - scoring two goals in the final stages, avoiding a major upset, and securing England's place in the last 16.
From BBC ● Jul. 1, 2026
Passing the 8-hour mark-and-thirty-two minute mark, Jeffries set a record for longest speech in House history, breaking the previous record set by former Speaker of the House Kevin McCarthy in 2021.
From Salon ● Jul. 3, 2025
After the burst of excitement just after the 10th minute mark, with goals on both ends, the game calmed down.
From Seattle Times ● Jul. 10, 2022
Pesci roars into town in a Cadillac convertible at the eleven-and-a-half minute mark; on the DVD audio commentary, the director, Jonathan Lynn, calls this, with characteristically British understatement, “a star entrance.”
From New York Times ● Mar. 11, 2022
At the minute mark, Oberman looked up from his stack of paperwork and pointed to the door.
From "Please Ignore Vera Dietz" by A.S. King
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