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In one — now almost inaccessible — cave there were even beaver tracks preserved in the sand, suggesting that high water levels persisted for quite some time.
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David Bressan, Forbes.com, 24 July 2025
Despite announcing the record mere hours before its release, the hype for new music had been building for quite some time.
—Althea Legaspi, Rolling Stone, 23 July 2025
Why get ‘trompe l’oeil’ bangs? Long and short bangs have been top of the hair style trends and a regular request from those in the hair salon chair for quite some time now: Side fringes of the early ’00s, baby bangs a la Emma Stone, and pumped up hair with big bangs to match by way of Keke Palmer.
—Ana Morales, Vogue, 23 July 2025
Astrov said that payments for soldiers are around two percent of GDP but this level can be sustained for quite some time, and Putin has announced recently that military spending will not increase further.
—Brendan Cole, MSNBC Newsweek, 23 July 2025
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David Bressan, Forbes.com, 24 July 2025
Despite announcing the record mere hours before its release, the hype for new music had been building for quite some time.
—Althea Legaspi, Rolling Stone, 23 July 2025
Why get ‘trompe l’oeil’ bangs? Long and short bangs have been top of the hair style trends and a regular request from those in the hair salon chair for quite some time now: Side fringes of the early ’00s, baby bangs a la Emma Stone, and pumped up hair with big bangs to match by way of Keke Palmer.
—Ana Morales, Vogue, 23 July 2025
Astrov said that payments for soldiers are around two percent of GDP but this level can be sustained for quite some time, and Putin has announced recently that military spending will not increase further.
—Brendan Cole, MSNBC Newsweek, 23 July 2025
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“Quite some time.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/quite%20some%20time. Accessed 29 Jul. 2025.
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