at length
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"There was a consistent theme in their whole innings where they were pushing at length balls which were bouncing and moving away."
From BBC ● Nov. 13, 2026
Although legislators have not discussed Social Security reform at length, proposals have floated around about ways to fix the program’s financing woes.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 5, 2026
Mr. Greenberger rightly quotes at length his speech attacking the Three-Fifths Compromise, which allowed slaves to be partially counted in the population quotas of states in the House of Representatives and the Electoral College:
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2026
He details an early CD release party at length, where the more established Kid Rock showed up to lend support to the emerging rapper.
From Salon ● Oct. 21, 2026
When at length all the Company was gathered on the east bank of the Silverlode, the Elves untied the ropes and coiled two of them.
From "The Fellowship of the Ring" by J.R.R. Tolkien
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