long time
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Recalled Carney: “That was a rough season, similar to what they’re going through right now. We were scratching and clawing for a W, and it took a long time for it to happen.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 9, 2026
“Even with the ideal water conditions we have right now in terms of water temperature, that is a long time to be in the water.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 9, 2026
“Many of us were that 18 or 20 year old co-pilot a long time ago,” he posted on X. “And we were good at what we did as I’m certain she was, too.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 7, 2026
Micron’s supply is in a deficit today, but he sees that going on for a long time.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 6, 2026
He examined the skein, and then he opened the bundle and stared inside for a long time.
From "Rump: The (Fairly) True Story of Rumpelstilskin" by Liesl Shurtliff
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