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Chris -- 2018-04-11
A few examples of something that has been “long and coming” rather than “long in coming” –
“This has been long and coming,” said commission chair Ted Houghton.
http://www.dallasnews.com/news/transpor … ighway-183">Dallas News 5/29/2014
“It’s something that’s been long and coming,†said Spc. Arturo Dimas…”
http://www.fortcampbellcourier.com/news … f887a.html">Fort Campbell Courrier 10/2/2013
“Everyone knows that this has been long and coming…”
https://blog.wikimedia.org/2009/07/21/w … snapshots/">Wikimedia blog July 21, 2009
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