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Recent Examples of microsecondThe arrival of the release date comes with a 15 second teaser with about two microseconds of actual footage celebrating its Valentine’s Day arrival.—Paul Tassi, Forbes, 20 Nov. 2024 The high-frequency trading firm Citadel Securities, for example, began embedding advanced computing capabilities into its core strategy in the early 2000s, and in turn was able to leverage immense processing power and technologies, such as machine learning, to execute trades in microseconds.—Nathan Warren, Fortune, 1 Nov. 2024 That ends at three microseconds after the radiation burst arrives.—John Timmer, Ars Technica, 24 Sep. 2024 While the difference is small (approximately 59 microseconds per day), the cumulative effects could present a substantial challenge for lunar navigation and communications.—Paul Lipman, Forbes, 8 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for microsecond
Senior Captain Cam Perry hit 2 free throws in the final seconds to seal the 14th win of the season for Olympia.
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Robert W Clark,
Orlando Sentinel,
25 Jan. 2025
Ryan Tattle scored his second goal, tipping it in with one-half of a second to go, lifting the Huskies to a 2-1 victory over Quinnipiac in the first game of the CT Ice festival at Sacred Heart.
Fires can level entire neighborhoods in an instant.
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Justin Angle,
The Conversation,
16 Jan. 2025
By Laura McMullen, NerdWallet Natural disasters, whether massive wildfires, hurricanes or floods, can upend lives in an instant, but unwinding the financial damage can take many months.
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Nerdwallet,
Orange County Register,
16 Jan. 2025
But when the body’s fight-or-flight survival response doesn’t let up, temporary changes such as muscle tension, shallow breathing, rapid heartbeat and edginess can give way to headaches, trouble sleeping, irritability, and the debilitating paralysis symptomatic of chronic anxiety or depression.
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Sara Sidner,
CNN,
19 Jan. 2025
There are many symptoms of anxiety, but common signs include anxious, restless, and tense thoughts, as well as physical manifestations like rapid heartbeat, dizziness, and shortness of breath.3
Abstaining from alcohol may lower your stress level and reduce feelings of anxiousness.
Braking in corners, over elevation changes, or when crossing irregularities has little effect on your direction of travel, and your rate of travel can be halved or eliminated in a trice.
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