long gone

Example Sentences

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While the tech billionaire is long gone after a brief falling out with the president, the consequences of DOGE’s cuts are still being felt.

From Salon • May 11, 2026

Meanwhile, Jews, though long gone from St. Eustatius, retain their hold on the island’s imagination.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 6, 2026

The days when foreign firms saw such partnerships largely as a necessary entrance fee to the world's largest auto market are long gone.

From Barron's • Apr. 27, 2026

“Even if he started to try to deny a license renewal as quickly as he could, Brendan Carr would be long gone before that case would be over,” Schwartzman said.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 16, 2026

The Trojan Horse was something I wished I could see, but it was long gone.

From "The Seven Wonders of Sassafras Springs" by Betty G. Birney