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Without a deal, the state was suddenly looking at a drawn-out rebid, a process made longer by the requirements that the work be offered to local builders first.

From Seattle Times ● Aug. 20, 2023

Some drivers whose journeys were made longer by the pedestrianised roads were not impressed.

From BBC ● Apr. 26, 2022

He made it down in 98 minutes, a time made longer by the challenging circumstances.

From Washington Post ● Jun. 27, 2015

But his odds are made longer by two factors.

From Salon ● Apr. 28, 2015

The list of such resemblances might be made longer and the explanation that Indian ideas reached China sporadically, at least as early as the fourth century B.C., seems natural.

From Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 3 by Sir Charles Eliot




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