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For crypto critics such as Ben Schiffrin, senior policy director at consumer finance advocacy group Better Markets, the losses have been long in coming.
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Rafael Nam, NPR, 7 Feb. 2026
After missing most of the first half of the current campaign due to injury, the left-hander hasn't been able to deliver what the New York Mets expect of him, and the consequences have not been long in coming.
—Julio Cesar Valdera Morales, MSNBC Newsweek, 14 Sep. 2025
Once the agreement was announced, reactions were not long in coming.
—Elisabetta Tosi, Forbes.com, 2 Aug. 2025
Huff’s opportunity to break bad was not long in coming.
—Seth Harp, Rolling Stone, 28 July 2025
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Rafael Nam, NPR, 7 Feb. 2026
After missing most of the first half of the current campaign due to injury, the left-hander hasn't been able to deliver what the New York Mets expect of him, and the consequences have not been long in coming.
—Julio Cesar Valdera Morales, MSNBC Newsweek, 14 Sep. 2025
Once the agreement was announced, reactions were not long in coming.
—Elisabetta Tosi, Forbes.com, 2 Aug. 2025
Huff’s opportunity to break bad was not long in coming.
—Seth Harp, Rolling Stone, 28 July 2025
See All Example Sentences for long in coming
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“Long in coming.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/long%20in%20coming. Accessed 21 Feb. 2026.
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