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Jayson Tatum’s torn Achilles sent shockwaves through the NBA as the defending champion Boston Celtics will now be without their best player for quite a while.
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Danny Leroux, New York Times, 31 May 2025
But the concept of pluralism, along with the hope to embed it in a democratic process, has been around for quite a while.
—The New Yorker, New Yorker, 26 May 2025
That was our last major championship for quite a while.
—Scott Fowler, Charlotte Observer, 19 May 2025
The treatment of white farmers in South Africa has been a hobbyhorse of South African X owner Elon Musk for quite a while.
—ArsTechnica, 14 May 2025
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Danny Leroux, New York Times, 31 May 2025
But the concept of pluralism, along with the hope to embed it in a democratic process, has been around for quite a while.
—The New Yorker, New Yorker, 26 May 2025
That was our last major championship for quite a while.
—Scott Fowler, Charlotte Observer, 19 May 2025
The treatment of white farmers in South Africa has been a hobbyhorse of South African X owner Elon Musk for quite a while.
—ArsTechnica, 14 May 2025
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“Quite a while.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/quite%20a%20while. Accessed 7 Jun. 2025.
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