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Meaning of "forty years on"
forty years on - This phrase is used to indicate the passing of a significant amount of time since a past event or period. It implies a long timespan, often used to reflect on changes or developments over the years
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forty years on
I have spent forty years on end there.
Forty years on we really are rebuilding ourselves.
Zhuang pleads his case forty years on.
Forty years on from the launch.
She remembered that smile forty years on.
Forty years on that ideal remains as strong as ever.
Antoni Gaudí spent more than forty years on the project.
Forty years on the job.
James Corry is convicted of murder and sentenced to spend forty years on a distant asteroid.
Forty years on the criminal bench has taught me that.
Nor was anyone contemplating reproducing the Bretton Woods system forty years on.
Forty years on we asked a few MEPs for their recollections of that fateful year.
What is his legacy forty years on from his death?
Forty years on twelve European nations are sharing that destiny.
I do not go looking for sense anymore . Forty years on the job.
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I have spent forty years on end there listening to these words of yours through a crack.
What do you know about that? Forty years on the job.
Forty years on and the Boys Club is still going strong.
Richardson began his career as a teenager acting in Alan Bennett 's Forty Years On.
Forty years on it 's a message we must spread again.
Eighty years he 'd shunned, forty years on the desert running.
Forty years on from the fall of Saigon, witnessing the end of the Vietnam war.
Michelangelo was then 70 and had spent nearly forty years on the tomb.
Rahman spent the nearly forty years on a cotton plantation in Natchez, Mississippi.
Man, Hermolus, is reported to have lived for forty years on the odors of.
For my initial forty years on Earth, I was an unrepentant idealist.
Return to the Brouck, the Fenland, forty years on *.
Forty years on the job, what do you know about that … What does he do?
Portugal, Forty years on from Carnation Revolution, its spirit lives on.
Forty years on from 1979, this is still often misunderstood by Western policymakers.
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