at long last
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Under construction where Paradise Gardens and Pixar Pier meet, a “Coco”-inspired boat ride will give the park at long last a permanent home to recognize our state’s Latin culture and heritage.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 24, 2026
Next summer's World Cup, at long last, is starting to feel very real.
From BBC • Dec. 5, 2025
White Republicans, in the late 1860s, at long last agreed that the right to vote was critical to protecting Black people in their freedom.
From Slate • Oct. 7, 2025
And then there was, at long last for Ojai, the elephant in the minimalism room, the iconic California composer Terry Riley.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 12, 2025
He was, at long last, willing to negotiate.
From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand
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