as in forever
a long or seemingly long period of time
where have you been? I haven't seen you in a coon's age!
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Noun
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One way to mess with an option team’s Plan A is to not only stick them with third-and-forevers, but to put them in an early hole, making them throw out of desperation.—
Sean Keeler,
The Denver Post,
14 Sep. 2019 -
Printed with thermochromic ink, the stamp reveals a second image of the moon when a finger is pressed to it, and a sheet of 16 Forever stamps features a map of the eclipse path.—
Meg Jones,
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel,
18 Aug. 2017
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There may be nothing a new parent longs for more than a full night's sleep, which could explain the sudden interest in the butter trend.—
Sarah Scott,
Parents,
7 Mar. 2025
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Perhaps there's nothing a new parent longs for more than a full night's sleep, which could explain the sudden interest in the TikTok butter trend.—
Sarah Scott,
Parents,
7 Mar. 2025
Noun
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August's full moon has several names, including supermoon, blue moon and Sturgeon Moon.—
Marley Malenfant,
Austin American-Statesman,
16 Aug. 2024
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And whenever that happens, astronomers call the third full moon a seasonal blue moon.—
John Tufts,
The Indianapolis Star,
7 Aug. 2024
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At age 26, Soto signed a record-shattering 15-year, $765 million contract to move across town to Queens and play out what will likely be the remainder of his career with the New York Mets.—
Faisal Kutty,
Newsweek,
12 Mar. 2025
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Flack, whose intimate vocal and musical style made her one of the top recording artists of the 1970s and an influential performer long after, died last month at age 88.—
arkansasonline.com,
arkansasonline.com,
12 Mar. 2025
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“Coon's age.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/coon%27s%20age. Accessed 25 Mar. 2025.
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