What does fifteen minutes mean?

Definitions for fifteen minutes
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  1. fifteen minutesnoun

    A brief moment of fame or notoriety.

  2. Etymology: In reference to Andy Warhol's reported comment: "In the future, everyone will be famous for fifteen minutes."

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of fifteen minutes in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of fifteen minutes in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

Examples of fifteen minutes in a Sentence

  1. Andy Warhol:

    The day will come when everyone will be famous for fifteen minutes.

  2. Greg Hampikian:

    Fifteen minutes of flawed DNA forensic testimony took almost 18 years to correct in this case, my hope is that labs and lawyers will take notice, and re-examine these complex DNA mixture cases that can mistakenly imprison the innocent.

  3. Horace Mann:

    Resolve to edge in a little reading every day, if it is but a single sentence. If you gain fifteen minutes a day, it will make itself felt at the end of the year.

  4. Devin Cunningham:

    I work out about six days a week and my workouts last anywhere between an hour to an hour and fifteen minutes.

  5. Alastair Dean:

    We have a small kitchen with a small fridge, the convenience thing is huge. Now we can finish work and fifteen minutes later we’re cooking our evening meal.

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