so long
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Metro officials, who broke ground on the project with Metro chair and Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass on Monday, didn’t have an immediate response to questions about why the project had been delayed so long.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 20, 2026
The newly identified jet points in a different direction, which helps explain why it remained hidden for so long.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 18, 2026
It was strikingly bad luck for Talarico to fall ill for so long so close to the campaign’s conclusion.
From Slate ● Oct. 16, 2026
I must have lost my head to stick with them so long - not any more.
From BBC ● Oct. 15, 2026
She was easily two hundred and twenty-five kilos big and two meters tall, and her fur was stained a yellowish white from being off the ice for so long.
From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz
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