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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a full minute" is correct and usable in written English
You can use it when emphasizing the duration of one minute, often to highlight that it is a complete or uninterrupted period of time. Example: "Please wait for a full minute before checking the results to ensure accuracy."
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Gerry was silent for a full minute.
For a full minute, neither boxer threw a punch.
He stood there for a full minute muttering to himself.
Mr. Nungesser was still for a full minute.
Let curds sit, undisturbed, for a full minute.
He was still shaking his head a full minute later.
For almost a full minute, she whispered in his ear.
First, we had to be quiet for a full minute.
He stayed like that for a full minute, saying nothing.
Some have taken a full minute to walk two feet.
Check for carotid pulse; wait at least a full minute to check for very slow heartbeat.
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Since I tried Ludwig back in 2017, I have been constantly using it in both editing and translation. Ever since, I suggest it to my translators at ProSciEditing.

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