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- noun An
interval of time.
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Examples
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Delta PDRs and the like, stretched out over a year's timespan, is not something many would associate with progress.
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It’s very disappointing that the timespan is so long, and that there is no provision for the next banking collapse.
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First would be the weather from May-July for the previous 5 years, and second would be the number of licenses sold over the timespan of declined harvest.
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Earlier in the day on New York's Coney Island, the annual Nathan's Famous July Fourth hot dog-eating contest brought out the biggest names in competitive eating for a clash that was short in timespan but high in calories.
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First would be the weather from May-July for the previous 5 years, and second would be the number of licenses sold over the timespan of declined harvest.
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The MVP villages are to be evaluated at the end of year five, but no longer than that; for Clemens this timespan was too short.
Millennium Villages Project: does the 'big bang' approach work? | Madeleine Bunting 2011
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Earlier in the day on New York's Coney Island, the annual Nathan's Famous July Fourth hot dog-eating contest brought out the biggest names in competitive eating for a clash that was short in timespan but high in calories.
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Earlier in the day on New York's Coney Island, the annual Nathan's Famous July Fourth hot dog-eating contest brought out the biggest names in competitive eating for a clash that was short in timespan but high in calories.
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Targeting applicants is not the worst idea, had it been conceived over a longer timespan and with greater regard for the difficulty of the job rather than the publicity it could garner.
The landmarks and pitfalls of racing's gender agenda | Lydia Hislop 2011
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Earlier in the day on New York's Coney Island, the annual Nathan's Famous July Fourth hot dog-eating contest brought out the biggest names in competitive eating for a clash that was short in timespan but high in calories.
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