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Once abducted, the Rivas character falls out of the movie for a long while.
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Michael Phillips, Chicago Tribune, 28 Mar. 2025
Source: Club financial statements United have been grossly underachieving on the field for years, but for a long while even after Sir Alex Ferguson’s departure in 2013, there was little immediate cause for concern off the pitch.
—Chris Weatherspoon, The Athletic, 18 Mar. 2025
In the United Kingdom, the project bounces back onto three rankings after not appearing on any of them for a long while.
—Hugh McIntyre, Forbes, 18 Mar. 2025
After a long while of being the 1B to Cam Ward's 1A, Sanders has continued to fall in most scouts' eyes.
—Ryan Morik, Fox News, 12 Mar. 2025
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Michael Phillips, Chicago Tribune, 28 Mar. 2025
Source: Club financial statements United have been grossly underachieving on the field for years, but for a long while even after Sir Alex Ferguson’s departure in 2013, there was little immediate cause for concern off the pitch.
—Chris Weatherspoon, The Athletic, 18 Mar. 2025
In the United Kingdom, the project bounces back onto three rankings after not appearing on any of them for a long while.
—Hugh McIntyre, Forbes, 18 Mar. 2025
After a long while of being the 1B to Cam Ward's 1A, Sanders has continued to fall in most scouts' eyes.
—Ryan Morik, Fox News, 12 Mar. 2025
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“A (good) long while.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/a%20%28good%29%20long%20while. Accessed 14 Apr. 2025.
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