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It's a rather long story.
It took us a long time to figure out the effects of these gravitational waves, because the way we measure them is by looking for effects in distances.
Vonnegut thought this kind of story was the truest to real life, in which we are all the victims of a series of accidents, unable to predict how events will impact us long term.
I am very proud to say that I belong to a long line of magicians, from my teacher, Sophiline Cheam Shapiro, to her teachers who were stars in the royal palace, to the ancient dancers of Angkor and to the primal villagers from which the art form originally took life.
A long time ago, I was a professional animator.
In the long term, we’ll need more studies like the Center for Whale Research’s.
In the spring of 1911, after waiting out the long polar night, both parties began the journey south.
And we took the bus from Decatur all the way to Buckhead, where the Governor's Mansion sat on this really beautiful acreage of land, with these long black gates that ran the length of the property.
In the spring of 2018, the Trump administration announced a new policy at the US-Mexico border, a zero-tolerance policy, to forcibly separate all children from their parents, who were arriving at the border seeking asylum; children as young as 18 months, separated from their parents after a long and arduous journey to reach the US-Mexico border in search of safety and a new beginning.
DNA is the long, string-like molecule that winds up inside our cells.
If you, however, want to keep words long term, you need to revise them in the course of a few days repeatedly using the so-called space repetition.
I cried for a very long time.
It was in that instant that the seeds were sown for a long career of hurting others, be it physical, mental or emotional.
And since it could be preserved and stockpiled, these essential nutrients could be eaten throughout scarce famines and long winters.
So I said, "It's really cold, I've come a very long way, do you mind if I come in for a minute?
One technology we use is to force the ink going through a thin, long and tiny tube with a porous wall, and we place the tubes inside the vacuum chamber, so that the bubbles can be squeezed out from the ink and be removed.
And this is a long time ago: you were allowed to do things then you can't do today.
And if that's the case, then I think we're stuck with conventional car seats for a long time to come.
CA: Well, you've been involved in this question of, what is balance, what is truth, what is impartiality, for a long time.
Even when we started to talk about the information superhighway, which was a long time ago, before social media, Twitter and all the rest of it, I was actually really afraid that that would put people into certain lanes and tunnels and have them just focusing on areas of their own interest instead of seeing the broad picture.
Yes, they're trying to do what they can now to prevent the rise of fake news, but, you know, it went pretty unrestricted for a long, long time.
And when I did the long commute back home like most urban Indians, and was stuck in traffic, I passed the time on WhatsApp, video-chatting my twin.
So, imagine this: imagine you're a receptionist, you've had a long day at work, you book your cab in your ride-hailing app, it shows up, and you get into your car, and you lie back on your seat, and you put on your app.
There's someone like Manoj, who mostly reads us during the long commute back home.
We're a two-year-old company, and we have a long way to go.
And given our long history together, they might not be wrong.
There's a long history in astronomy of unlikely things turning out to be there.
In the long run, of course, it would also make it possible for us to move out there.
But in the long run, if there's no life there, we create it ourselves.
King David lived to be 70, a long time in his era.
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