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So, you know, I've been around for a while.

From BBC

By the time of statehood in 1850, according to one estimate, there had been around 500 to 1,500 enslaved people brought to California, their status obscured even after the state constitution was enacted.

From Los Angeles Times

“This is the hardest-working team I’ve ever been around, I’ve got to kick them out of the gym,” Close added.

From Los Angeles Times

Nootropics, supplements which purportedly enhance cognition which are sometimes referred to as "smart drugs", have been around for decades, but it's only in the past few years that their appeal has really taken off.

From BBC

Le Constellation is a large bar which has been around for many years.

From BBC