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The Mets have been the favorites for quite a while in the Alonso sweepstakes, but now the rest of the suitors have effectively taken themselves out of the race.
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Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 23 Dec. 2024
Other fresh fruit can stay good for quite a while when stored properly.
—Jillian Kubala, Rd, Health, 3 Dec. 2024
Burnes has reportedly also been in the sights of the Red Sox for quite a while.
—Aron Solomon, Newsweek, 9 Dec. 2024
The killing unleashed public frustration with health insurance companies
Public frustration with health insurance companies has been around for quite a while.
—Stephanie Innes, The Arizona Republic, 6 Dec. 2024
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Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 23 Dec. 2024
Other fresh fruit can stay good for quite a while when stored properly.
—Jillian Kubala, Rd, Health, 3 Dec. 2024
Burnes has reportedly also been in the sights of the Red Sox for quite a while.
—Aron Solomon, Newsweek, 9 Dec. 2024
The killing unleashed public frustration with health insurance companies
Public frustration with health insurance companies has been around for quite a while.
—Stephanie Innes, The Arizona Republic, 6 Dec. 2024
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“Quite a while.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/quite%20a%20while. Accessed 30 Dec. 2024.
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