quite some time

noun

: a long period of time
I haven't seen her for quite some time.

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The star lends his voice, guitar, and harmonica skills to the soundtrack and has been training for the role for quite some time. Lea Veloso, StyleCaster, 25 Dec. 2024 Carry-On has been sitting on top of Netflix’s Top 10 list for quite some time now, raising questions about a possible sequel. Paul Tassi, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024 Speculation around Nordstrom’s potential move to private ownership have been circulating for quite some time. Francisco Velasquez, Quartz, 23 Dec. 2024 This is an incredibly revealing piece of film that went on for quite some time. Simon Thompson, Forbes, 14 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for quite some time 

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“Quite some time.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/quite%20some%20time. Accessed 30 Dec. 2024.

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