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The arrival of the release date comes with a 15 second teaser with about two microseconds of actual footage celebrating its Valentine’s Day arrival.
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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
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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
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for microsecond
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Today, they are being eclipsed by high-frequency trading firms like Jane Street, Citadel Securities, DRW, and XTX Markets, which have transformed trading into a match of the best algorithms—often won by nanoseconds.Daniel Schlaepfer, Forbes, 19 Dec. 2024
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What happens if one of them gets a signal that is delayed by 200 nanoseconds?IEEE Spectrum, IEEE Spectrum, 11 Dec. 2024
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The crowd, having just witnessed 12 minutes of basketball at its most mild, eventually obliged.Dan Woike, Los Angeles Times, 18 Jan. 2025
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Best of all this recipe only requires 10 minutes of active work and is ready in under an hour.Cameron Beall, Southern Living, 18 Jan. 2025
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About 15 seconds in, there was our unrecognizable rubble situated between the unmistakable landmarks: a street sign and a charred but familiar tree.Mikey O'Connell, The Hollywood Reporter, 13 Jan. 2025
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If there are critical business infrastructure components that cannot tolerate more than a few seconds or minutes of downtime, those are the areas that require immediate and concentrated attention from day one.Steve Durbin, Forbes, 13 Jan. 2025
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In an instant, the wind tore the rigging from the smaller mast, turning the yacht nearly on its side and into an incoming wave.David Wolman, Smithsonian Magazine, 8 Jan. 2025
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In an instant, United had turned defence into attack — like the meme of the old man who is bent over in apparent pain when threatened by a knife-carrying mugger.Laurie Whitwell, The Athletic, 5 Jan. 2025
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Demand Generation Manager Creating demand is the heartbeat of modern marketing.Sho Dewan, Forbes, 8 Jan. 2025
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Abuse can lead to irregular heartbeat, ischemic heart conditions, sudden cardiac arrest, convulsions, strokes and death.Aliza Chasan, CBS News, 25 Dec. 2024
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These decisions need to be made in split seconds around the rim, and the cat-and-mouse game that big defenders have to play against guards is exceedingly difficult.Sam Vecenie, The Athletic, 14 Jan. 2025
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Vegas scored for the second time in four games a split second after the horn sounded to end a period, and the Rangers-Knights game remained tied 1-1 into the 3rd period.Jay Ginsbach, Forbes, 12 Jan. 2025
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In a trice, he’s done one, two, eight, and 10.James Vincent, The Verge, 16 Jan. 2023
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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.Larry Griffin, Car and Driver, 3 Feb. 2023
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“Microsecond.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/microsecond. Accessed 22 Jan. 2025.
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