not long ago
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The scene lost a founding legend in Nitzer Ebb’s Douglas McCarthy not long ago.
From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026
Maurten’s head of sports tech, Josh Rowe, recalls how, not long ago, major races used to have sick buckets at the finish line for queasy finishers.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 28, 2026
As bleak, frightening and all-around life-ruining as the internet has proven itself to be, there was a time not long ago when the World Wide Web felt like a portal, not a black hole.
From Salon • Apr. 12, 2026
There, researchers who not long ago copied popular Western medicines are developing more advanced treatments.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 11, 2026
Ambassador Adlai Stevenson complained not long ago that in the United Nations “a skin game” was being played.
From "The Autobiography of Malcolm X" by Alex Malcolm X;Hailey
