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The opening, with a speech by Mayor Cindy Darling, a red ribbon cutting and the blessing of a local priest, was considered to be one of the buzziest, new-restaurant openings in the city’s downtown for quite some time.
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Martha Ross, Mercury News, 30 Sep. 2025
While the Dodgers had won the National League West for quite some time, the Reds clinched a Wild Card spot on the last day of the regular season.
—Ben Verbrugge, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 Sep. 2025
Dafoe, who’d been itching to work with the Argentine filmmaker for quite some time, clearly relished the chance to make this collaboration a fruitful one.
—Manuel Betancourt, Variety, 28 Sep. 2025
For quite some time, Gunn was planning a Peacemaker spinoff based on Viola Davis’ Suicide Squad boss Amanda Waller.
—Anthony D'alessandro, Deadline, 27 Sep. 2025
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Martha Ross, Mercury News, 30 Sep. 2025
While the Dodgers had won the National League West for quite some time, the Reds clinched a Wild Card spot on the last day of the regular season.
—Ben Verbrugge, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 Sep. 2025
Dafoe, who’d been itching to work with the Argentine filmmaker for quite some time, clearly relished the chance to make this collaboration a fruitful one.
—Manuel Betancourt, Variety, 28 Sep. 2025
For quite some time, Gunn was planning a Peacemaker spinoff based on Viola Davis’ Suicide Squad boss Amanda Waller.
—Anthony D'alessandro, Deadline, 27 Sep. 2025
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“Quite some time.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/quite%20some%20time. Accessed 7 Oct. 2025.
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