little while
Example Sentences
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McMaster and several other creative colonels, who, at least for a little while, turned around both the Iraq War and the upper echelons of the U.S.
From Slate • Jun. 5, 2026
Wydra: Do you find that it gets blurry after a little while?
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026
OpenAI and Anthropic’s potential IPOs are likely a little while off but they would also come under exemptions if the new rules are implemented.
From Barron's • May 1, 2026
"We can enjoy our small town life," she said, "for at least a little while longer, we hope."
From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026
My back was getting damp as I lay there, and it was only after a little while that I realized my brother was calling my name.
From "Root Magic" by Eden Royce
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