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Valor Christian’s 69-42 beatdown of Legend on Dec. 4 seems like a long time ago.
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Matt Schubert, The Denver Post, 8 Mar. 2025
My response is: Colin [Cowherd] told me a long time ago, 'Don't punch down.
—Dan Perry, Newsweek, 20 Feb. 2025
Folks may not realize that this return to WV almost happened a long time ago, but something feels right about the timing this time.
—Bruce Feldman, The Athletic, 26 Feb. 2025
Group of 5 grades Temple (A+): Sam Houston State coach K.C. Keeler
This call should have come a long time ago.
—Stewart Mandel, The Athletic, 17 Feb. 2025
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Matt Schubert, The Denver Post, 8 Mar. 2025
My response is: Colin [Cowherd] told me a long time ago, 'Don't punch down.
—Dan Perry, Newsweek, 20 Feb. 2025
Folks may not realize that this return to WV almost happened a long time ago, but something feels right about the timing this time.
—Bruce Feldman, The Athletic, 26 Feb. 2025
Group of 5 grades Temple (A+): Sam Houston State coach K.C. Keeler
This call should have come a long time ago.
—Stewart Mandel, The Athletic, 17 Feb. 2025
See All Example Sentences for a long time ago
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“A long time ago.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/a%20long%20time%20ago. Accessed 21 Mar. 2025.
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