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This would have been late 1998, so a long time ago.
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Belinda Luscombe, TIME, 8 Oct. 2024
But Jackie Robinson played baseball a long time ago.
—Gautam Mukunda, Forbes, 3 Oct. 2024
This was mentioned a long time ago in our sharing about former relationships.
—R. Eric Thomas, The Mercury News, 28 Sep. 2024
Bluegrass music is more about social context in a way, but the social context that it was based on was a long time ago, and things have changed.
—Jessica Nicholson, Billboard, 25 Sep. 2024
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Belinda Luscombe, TIME, 8 Oct. 2024
But Jackie Robinson played baseball a long time ago.
—Gautam Mukunda, Forbes, 3 Oct. 2024
This was mentioned a long time ago in our sharing about former relationships.
—R. Eric Thomas, The Mercury News, 28 Sep. 2024
Bluegrass music is more about social context in a way, but the social context that it was based on was a long time ago, and things have changed.
—Jessica Nicholson, Billboard, 25 Sep. 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 22 Oct. 2024.
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