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That was a long time ago that honestly, even back then felt familiar to me.
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Rachel Elspeth Gross, Forbes, 30 Dec. 2024
Other Republicans said the legislation righted a wrong that should have been addressed a long time ago.
—Maya C. Miller, New York Times, 21 Dec. 2024
The convincing win last month in Vancouver feels like a long time ago.
—Peter Baugh, The Athletic, 16 Dec. 2024
This means that people who had the vaccine a long time ago can get infected and spread it.
—Dr. Shreya Doshi, Boston Herald, 8 Dec. 2024
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Rachel Elspeth Gross, Forbes, 30 Dec. 2024
Other Republicans said the legislation righted a wrong that should have been addressed a long time ago.
—Maya C. Miller, New York Times, 21 Dec. 2024
The convincing win last month in Vancouver feels like a long time ago.
—Peter Baugh, The Athletic, 16 Dec. 2024
This means that people who had the vaccine a long time ago can get infected and spread it.
—Dr. Shreya Doshi, Boston Herald, 8 Dec. 2024
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“A long time ago.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/a%20long%20time%20ago. Accessed 3 Jan. 2025.
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