hour-long
adjective
variants
or less commonly hourlong
: lasting an hour
an hour-long commute
hour-long television shows
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But Sanders had a nearly hour-long throwing session that included Hunter.
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Paulina Dedaj, FOXNews.com, 5 Apr. 2025
Nintendo officially revealed in full its next console – the Nintendo Switch 2 – earlier this week, with an hour-long presentation that was densely packed with game announcements and details about the system's hardware.
—Oliver Brandt, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 Apr. 2025
But after a more than hour-long closed session on Thursday, the council agreed privately to open the job to all who might want to apply, two sources with knowledge of those deliberations said on the condition that their names not be used in discussing those private talks.
—Mike Hendricks, Kansas City Star, 4 Apr. 2025
News just broke that Nintendo was delaying US pre-orders of the Switch 2 due to uncertainty around Trump’s tariffs and market conditions, but even before that, Nintendo was, and still is, undergoing a crisis about pricing that started the moment its recent hour-long livestream ended.
—Paul Tassi, Forbes.com, 4 Apr. 2025
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Paulina Dedaj, FOXNews.com, 5 Apr. 2025
Nintendo officially revealed in full its next console – the Nintendo Switch 2 – earlier this week, with an hour-long presentation that was densely packed with game announcements and details about the system's hardware.
—Oliver Brandt, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 Apr. 2025
But after a more than hour-long closed session on Thursday, the council agreed privately to open the job to all who might want to apply, two sources with knowledge of those deliberations said on the condition that their names not be used in discussing those private talks.
—Mike Hendricks, Kansas City Star, 4 Apr. 2025
News just broke that Nintendo was delaying US pre-orders of the Switch 2 due to uncertainty around Trump’s tariffs and market conditions, but even before that, Nintendo was, and still is, undergoing a crisis about pricing that started the moment its recent hour-long livestream ended.
—Paul Tassi, Forbes.com, 4 Apr. 2025
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“Hour-long.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/hour-long. Accessed 15 Apr. 2025.
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