minute mark
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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A word of warning though, he is often substituted around the 70-80 minute mark.
From BBC ● Aug. 14, 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
A Marine Johannes layup tied the game at 70, which was the Liberty’s first moment not trailing since the 6:15 minute mark in the second quarter.
From Seattle Times ● Jul. 25, 2023
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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