as long as
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As long as he concentrated on that little game, he didn’t have to think about the fact that he and Katherine and Chip were about to do something incredibly stupid and probably dangerous as well.
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Nothing could happen as long as he sat close to the doorway out.
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For as long as she could remember, Chica had been the only turtle to swim out of the sea, back to this beach where she was hatched, to lay her own eggs.
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As long as they don’t tie it up too well.
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Yes, the world is unpredictable, and no one wants to be left sitting on negative equity, especially with a jumbo mortgage payment — but your net worth gives you ample cushion to weather any down times, as long as we don’t hit another Great Recession-esque property crash.
From MarketWatch
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