not long
Example Sentences
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However, Van Der Beek himself ended up building what would become the couple’s favorite piece: a wooden daybed that he designed not long after they welcomed their fifth child, Gwendolyn, in 2018.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 23, 2026
That settlement came not long after a New Mexico judge told Meta to pay $375m for misleading users on the safety of its platforms for children.
From BBC ● Jul. 22, 2026
Footage taken not long before the rescue showed Jackie sparring with subadult balds — on the ground and in the air, according to Voisard.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 22, 2026
The FAA is close to giving Boeing’s 737 MAX 7 final approval as soon as late July, and Ortberg expects the MAX 10 to follow not long after that.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 19, 2026
Perilee had seen a skunk not long back.
From "Hattie Big Sky" by Kirby Larson
