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"even for a second" is a correct and usable phrase in written English.
It is typically used to emphasize that something is very unlikely or impossible. Example: "I couldn't believe my eyes, even for a second, when I saw my cousin walk through the door after being missing for three years." This phrase can also be used to convey the idea of a short amount of time, often in a negative context. Example: "I can't bear to be apart from you, not even for a second." It can also be used to express hesitation or doubt about something. Example: "I wouldn't trust that salesman, not even for a second."
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Not even for a second!
"They didn't hesitate even for a second," Jansons laughs.
It wasn't funny, not even for a second.
Do not believe this even for a second.
Do I agree for even for a second?
"And then maybe, even for a second, the audience will think about their reactions".
This is not something that is thought of even for a second in the piano world.
Didn't that make you want to cross over and become a Vore, even for a second?
"That sentence, if you examine it even for a second, makes no sense," replies Kate.
Who wants to stop and read the ground (even for a second)?
"Just the fact that is it is even for a second is... ...... he pauses, lost for words.
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