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My wife — the Emmy-winning costume designer Marie Schley — shattered her spine in a ski accident in December, so no one in this household has been earning any income for quite some time.
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Nick Morton, HollywoodReporter, 20 Apr. 2026
United States Attorney District of Massachusetts Neighbors near Silva Street had been concerned for quite some time.
—Juli McDonald, CBS News, 15 Apr. 2026
Any potential rollout would be quite some time away and would depend on extensive testing, customer feedback, and operational considerations.
—Hanna Wickes, Charlotte Observer, 10 Apr. 2026
Another Florida source tells PEOPLE Tiger’s family is behind him in his recovery, having worried about him for quite some time.
—Linda Marx, PEOPLE, 10 Apr. 2026
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Nick Morton, HollywoodReporter, 20 Apr. 2026
United States Attorney District of Massachusetts Neighbors near Silva Street had been concerned for quite some time.
—Juli McDonald, CBS News, 15 Apr. 2026
Any potential rollout would be quite some time away and would depend on extensive testing, customer feedback, and operational considerations.
—Hanna Wickes, Charlotte Observer, 10 Apr. 2026
Another Florida source tells PEOPLE Tiger’s family is behind him in his recovery, having worried about him for quite some time.
—Linda Marx, PEOPLE, 10 Apr. 2026
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“Quite some time.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/quite%20some%20time. Accessed 25 Apr. 2026.
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