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Etienne has been in trade rumors for quite some time, potentially opening the door for Bigsby.
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Steve Bradshaw, Forbes.com, 19 Apr. 2025
Although the Bible recounts that the Israelites lived in Egypt for quite some time, they still are referred to as strangers.
—Kenneth Seeskin, Chicago Tribune, 11 Apr. 2025
Sheff hasn’t spoken to her for quite some time but keeps updated on her through her family.
—Paul Liberatore, Mercury News, 11 Apr. 2025
Historically, astronomers were in the dark about this for quite some time.
—Phil Plait, Scientific American, 10 Apr. 2025
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Steve Bradshaw, Forbes.com, 19 Apr. 2025
Although the Bible recounts that the Israelites lived in Egypt for quite some time, they still are referred to as strangers.
—Kenneth Seeskin, Chicago Tribune, 11 Apr. 2025
Sheff hasn’t spoken to her for quite some time but keeps updated on her through her family.
—Paul Liberatore, Mercury News, 11 Apr. 2025
Historically, astronomers were in the dark about this for quite some time.
—Phil Plait, Scientific American, 10 Apr. 2025
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“Quite some time.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/quite%20some%20time. Accessed 4 May. 2025.
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