"You're losing at least two or three seconds, if not more than that, " said Roper, who started as a 911 operator in 1989.

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If you do not have them, you need around 20 seconds.

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If such a thing only takes 30 seconds, why not?

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Yet seconds later he continued, for when if not now to relay to her the stealth of years, the inexorable betrayals of the body, the perfidiousness of the eventualities?

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They could have gotten two more points closer if not for a brilliant defensive play by James in the final seconds.

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If R-rated movies tell us that kids should probably not see that film, it takes all of two seconds to learn that an M-rating means that kids should probably not play that game.

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