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For Mark Moon, the band room has always been a place filled with music and long hours of practice.
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Conor McGill, CBS News, 16 May 2026
The travel and long hours of preparation can result in a coach dragging before a game, as game-day provision starts long before tipoff.
—Jason Jones, New York Times, 15 May 2026
Westerners, Arabs and Indians dominate business and finance, while laborers from poor countries in Asia and Africa toil for long hours in scorching temperatures at oil facilities and construction sites — often with few protections.
—ABC News, 4 May 2026
In the same way, House Speaker Matt Ritter has worked long hours with Looney on negotiations on multiple bills.
—Christopher Keating, Hartford Courant, 2 May 2026
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Conor McGill, CBS News, 16 May 2026
The travel and long hours of preparation can result in a coach dragging before a game, as game-day provision starts long before tipoff.
—Jason Jones, New York Times, 15 May 2026
Westerners, Arabs and Indians dominate business and finance, while laborers from poor countries in Asia and Africa toil for long hours in scorching temperatures at oil facilities and construction sites — often with few protections.
—ABC News, 4 May 2026
In the same way, House Speaker Matt Ritter has worked long hours with Looney on negotiations on multiple bills.
—Christopher Keating, Hartford Courant, 2 May 2026
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“Long hours.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/long%20hours. Accessed 18 May. 2026.
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