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  2. Unit of time - Wikipedia

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    The TU (for time unit) is a unit of time defined as 1024 μs for use in engineering. The svedberg is a time unit used for sedimentation rates (usually of proteins). It is defined as 10 −13 seconds (100 fs). The galactic year, based on the rotation of the galaxy and usually measured in million years. [2]

  3. Orders of magnitude (time) - Wikipedia

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    In most cases, the base unit is seconds or years. Prefixes are not usually used with a base unit of years. Therefore, it is said "a million years" instead of "a megayear". Clock time and calendar time have duodecimal or sexagesimal orders of magnitude rather than decimal, e.g., a year is 12 months, and a minute is 60 seconds.

  4. Running out the clock - Wikipedia

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    The Patriots then received the ball with 57 seconds remaining, but failed to score, and the Giants won 21–17. [20] Alternatively in Week 7 of the 2020 NFL season, a similar situation occurred where the Atlanta Falcons were trailing the Detroit Lions, who had no more timeouts, 14–16 with 1:12 left in the game and were at the Detroit ten-yard ...

  5. Non-numerical words for quantities - Wikipedia

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    Score: 20 Presumably from the practice, in counting sheep or large herds of cattle, of counting orally from one to twenty, and making a score or notch on a stick, before proceeding to count the next twenty. [3] [4] A distance of twenty yards in ancient archery and gunnery. [5] Threescore: 60 Three score (3x20) Large: 1,000 Slang for one ...

  6. The Million Second Quiz - Wikipedia

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    The Million Second Quiz is an American game show that was hosted by Ryan Seacrest and broadcast by NBC.The series aired from September 9 to September 19, 2013. For one million seconds (11 days, 13 hours, 46 minutes, and 40 seconds), contestants attempted to maintain control of a "money chair" by winning trivia matches against other contestants, earning money for every second they occupied the ...

  7. Kraken score twice in 10 seconds, defeat Blue Jackets 5-2 - AOL

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    The Seattle Kraken scored twice in 10 seconds as part of a four-goal second period, coming back from a two-goal deficit to defeat the Columbus Blue Jackets 5-2 on Tuesday night. Brandon Tanev ...

  8. Watch: Nashville Predators lose after giving up 2 goals to ...

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    The Stars' Craig Smith scored a goal against his former team with 15 seconds left in the game to tie the score 2-all. Eleven seconds ... The two goals marked the first time a team has scored the ...

  9. Long count - Wikipedia

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    Long count or slow count is a term used in boxing.When a boxer is knocked down in a fight, the referee will count over them and the boxer must rise to their feet, unaided, by the count of ten or else deemed to have been knocked out.