timespan
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of timespan
Example Sentences
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In another scenario, a person earning about double that would have about $250,000 in the same timespan.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 30, 2026
The timespan will include the inauguration of President-elect Donald Trump.
From BBC • Dec. 30, 2024
"In the short timespan, sometimes this kind of behavior, if it's directly related to food or some survival value, it may very well fade away fairly quickly. We'll see whether that happens or not."
From Salon • May 14, 2024
“It was supposed to move east of us, and within a five-minute timespan, it all changed and switched directions and came straight through Matador,” Moore said.
From Seattle Times • Jun. 21, 2023
"In seven tenth-years, n'ruhar," he began, "we will have—" Some breakfasters were quick to make the connection between the timespan and the previous night's First Sharing, no doubt aided by the little group's satisfied expressions.
From Fearful Symmetry A Terran Empire novel by Wilson, Ann
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