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the painters ought to be done before long
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While his tenure with Philadelphia proved brief, his extensive major-league experience and history as a former top prospect could create another opportunity elsewhere before long.
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Peter Chawaga, Forbes.com, 6 June 2026
Brunson got fouled, the Knicks had the lead back and before long Spurs fans were filing out of the arena — possibly for the final time this season.
—CBS News, 6 June 2026
Perhaps Blake Hunt will get a look before long.
—Jeff Sanders, San Diego Union-Tribune, 4 June 2026
Of course, Qualcomm is also at Computex, and its Snapdragon X2 Elite Extreme could well be nipping at the N1X's heels before long.
—Jon Martindale, PC Magazine, 30 May 2026
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Peter Chawaga, Forbes.com, 6 June 2026
Brunson got fouled, the Knicks had the lead back and before long Spurs fans were filing out of the arena — possibly for the final time this season.
—CBS News, 6 June 2026
Perhaps Blake Hunt will get a look before long.
—Jeff Sanders, San Diego Union-Tribune, 4 June 2026
Of course, Qualcomm is also at Computex, and its Snapdragon X2 Elite Extreme could well be nipping at the N1X's heels before long.
—Jon Martindale, PC Magazine, 30 May 2026
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“Before long.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/before%20long. Accessed 12 Jun. 2026.
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