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That secret’s been out in Southern kitchens for a long while, y’all.
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Abigail Wilt, Southern Living, 11 Dec. 2024
Unlike your oven, which can go for a long while without a good cleaning, your air fryer basket needs a scrub down after each use.
—Barbara Bellesi Zito, Southern Living, 29 Nov. 2024
Arsenal were a total basket case for a long while, due in part to their executive structure and in part to the loss of Wenger.
—Jack Lang, The Athletic, 24 Nov. 2024
Available in a whopping 11 colors, they’re designed to get softer with each wash and last you a good long while (which is great, considering the price point).
—Nora Taylor, Architectural Digest, 30 Oct. 2024
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Abigail Wilt, Southern Living, 11 Dec. 2024
Unlike your oven, which can go for a long while without a good cleaning, your air fryer basket needs a scrub down after each use.
—Barbara Bellesi Zito, Southern Living, 29 Nov. 2024
Arsenal were a total basket case for a long while, due in part to their executive structure and in part to the loss of Wenger.
—Jack Lang, The Athletic, 24 Nov. 2024
Available in a whopping 11 colors, they’re designed to get softer with each wash and last you a good long while (which is great, considering the price point).
—Nora Taylor, Architectural Digest, 30 Oct. 2024
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“A (good) long while.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/a%20%28good%29%20long%20while. Accessed 25 Dec. 2024.
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