be long
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Can the back three, so badly exposed by Slovenia, be long for this world when the opposition is decent?
From BBC ● Oct. 6, 2026
"If you start out with pure vanilla ice cream but start mixing in sprinkles soon after, it won't be long until you can no longer find any pristine, plain, vanilla ice cream," Zhu said.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 2, 2026
But whether we go forward or somehow even more backward, the next two years are going to be long and hard.
From Salon ● Sep. 13, 2026
“This old world is going to rock and reel,” she warns one cigar-smoking son, “and it isn’t going to be long now.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 28, 2026
“By then we will all be long dead, even me.”
From "The Wild Robot" by Peter Brown
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