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OK, it’s high time for me to leave you be for the night.

From Slate ● Sep. 3, 2026

"It's high time we came up with a strategy," Laurence Debrincat of the Paris regional transport authority said last month, pushing for the suburban-and-rural approach.

From Barron's ● Jun. 7, 2026

It is high time that we base student grades only on work done in proctored environments.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 25, 2026

“It is high time that this administration stops spreading misinformation about autism, and starts enacting policies that would actually benefit our community.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 24, 2025

It was high time that someone official educated the poor villagers on the benefits of orbs and the powers of the Governor, That was one part of the reason Nok's father had decided to come.

From "A Wish in the Dark" by Christina Soontornvat




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