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For the first time in quite a while, buyers have more choices.
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Cecelia Cawthon, San Diego Union-Tribune, 4 Nov. 2025
The Dodgers are going to be preseason favorites every preseason for quite a while.
—Stephen J. Nesbitt, New York Times, 3 Nov. 2025
Last time was actually at George Martin’s memorial, which was quite a while ago [2016].
—David Browne, Rolling Stone, 24 Oct. 2025
This might be my last villain for quite a while.
—Jeff Spry, Space.com, 18 Sep. 2025
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Cecelia Cawthon, San Diego Union-Tribune, 4 Nov. 2025
The Dodgers are going to be preseason favorites every preseason for quite a while.
—Stephen J. Nesbitt, New York Times, 3 Nov. 2025
Last time was actually at George Martin’s memorial, which was quite a while ago [2016].
—David Browne, Rolling Stone, 24 Oct. 2025
This might be my last villain for quite a while.
—Jeff Spry, Space.com, 18 Sep. 2025
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“Quite a while.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/quite%20a%20while. Accessed 9 Nov. 2025.
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