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The other cabins were torn down a long time ago.
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Hazlitt, 8 Oct. 2025
Your partner should have stopped all of the conflict a long time ago.
—Hannah Sacks, PEOPLE, 1 Oct. 2025
This should have happened a long time ago.
—David Karpf, The Atlantic, 24 Sep. 2025
The latest defeat - a listless performance against Syracuse at home - was preceded by a midweek rant by Dabo Swinney With his team out of the ACC title race before the end of September, Swinney's prediction of a possible 16-0 season seems like a long time ago.
—Erick Smith, USA Today, 22 Sep. 2025
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Hazlitt, 8 Oct. 2025
Your partner should have stopped all of the conflict a long time ago.
—Hannah Sacks, PEOPLE, 1 Oct. 2025
This should have happened a long time ago.
—David Karpf, The Atlantic, 24 Sep. 2025
The latest defeat - a listless performance against Syracuse at home - was preceded by a midweek rant by Dabo Swinney With his team out of the ACC title race before the end of September, Swinney's prediction of a possible 16-0 season seems like a long time ago.
—Erick Smith, USA Today, 22 Sep. 2025
See All Example Sentences for a long time ago
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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 20 Oct. 2025.
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