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The job entailed long hours but nothing out of line with typical campaign work, said the three staffers, who were referred to the Tribune by the campaign.
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Dan Petrella, Chicago Tribune, 10 Mar. 2026
For Jacobson, those moments are what keep the long hours worthwhile.
—Malana Vantyler, USA Today, 9 Mar. 2026
Traditionally eaten to restore the sick, the broth is rich with marrow from long hours of braising.
—Monti Carlo, AJC.com, 8 Mar. 2026
The crew behind Welcome To Wrexham, the documentary series that has helped transform the north Wales club into a global sports phenomenon, have also been putting in long hours since the last-16 draw was made just over two weeks ago, devising storylines and planning for the big day.
—Richard Sutcliffe, New York Times, 5 Mar. 2026
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Dan Petrella, Chicago Tribune, 10 Mar. 2026
For Jacobson, those moments are what keep the long hours worthwhile.
—Malana Vantyler, USA Today, 9 Mar. 2026
Traditionally eaten to restore the sick, the broth is rich with marrow from long hours of braising.
—Monti Carlo, AJC.com, 8 Mar. 2026
The crew behind Welcome To Wrexham, the documentary series that has helped transform the north Wales club into a global sports phenomenon, have also been putting in long hours since the last-16 draw was made just over two weeks ago, devising storylines and planning for the big day.
—Richard Sutcliffe, New York Times, 5 Mar. 2026
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“Long hours.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/long%20hours. Accessed 14 Mar. 2026.
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