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“I was near the tent just a while ago and could still smell it,” one of the men staying in another tent in the yard said.

From Slate Feb. 26, 2021

“And just a while ago, you saw a kid get bucked off a bull, and Daniel steps in, and lays down on top of that kid to take the hooking for the bull rider.”

From Washington Times Mar. 4, 2018

Like Wilson Ramos, he had a lot of problems just a while ago in Venezuela, but he’s one of the most powerful hitting catchers I’ve seen.

From Washington Post Dec. 1, 2011

People who were not giving him a hearing just a while ago are now willing to listen.

From Time Magazine Archive

It was kind of disturbing, us just sitting there next to each other, like nothing ever happened between me and him just a while ago.

From "We Were Here" by Matt De La Peña




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