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noun phrase

  • A significant or lengthy duration.

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Soccer: it’s been a long time coming between you and I. But here I am!

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 20, 2026

The food "lasts me quite a long time, since there aren't many of us," she told AFP as she sorted through the donations.

From Barron's Jul. 18, 2026

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  • eons
  • since the dawn of time
  • yonks
  • an eternity
  • a coon's age

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  • an instant
  • a New York minute
  • a short while
  • a hot second
  • a moment

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