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Broward County commissioners, who set the sheriff’s annual budget, should have blown the whistle on this outrageous behavior a long time ago.
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Sun Sentinel Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 2 Aug. 2024
In light of the current crop of models featuring the latest BMW M design—massive kidney grilles, massive wheels, and well, massive everything—the more restrained BMW era of yore feels like a long time ago.
—Peter Nelson, Robb Report, 31 July 2024
The year 2003 was a long time ago, and the opening Nightcrawler scene could still be the best action sequence of the superhero movie era.
—Nick Romano, EW.com, 26 July 2024
What happened with Frank was a long time ago for her.
—Edan Lepucki, The Atlantic, 12 July 2024
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Sun Sentinel Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 2 Aug. 2024
In light of the current crop of models featuring the latest BMW M design—massive kidney grilles, massive wheels, and well, massive everything—the more restrained BMW era of yore feels like a long time ago.
—Peter Nelson, Robb Report, 31 July 2024
The year 2003 was a long time ago, and the opening Nightcrawler scene could still be the best action sequence of the superhero movie era.
—Nick Romano, EW.com, 26 July 2024
What happened with Frank was a long time ago for her.
—Edan Lepucki, The Atlantic, 12 July 2024
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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 19 Aug. 2024.
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