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The phrase "a long thing" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe an object or concept that has considerable length or duration.
Example: "The presentation was a long thing, lasting over two hours and covering multiple topics."
Alternatives: "a lengthy item" or "an extended object".
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But it's a long thing.
You're sweet, but I just got out of a long thing".
Thus, at the earliest stage, children think that the word train must be represented by a long word because it is a long thing.
It will also host his next two projects: "A long thing about our complicated relationship to the Congo over the last 100 years and how our idea of nature as a sacred yet terrifying realm has risen up during that same time".
In a letter from around this time to Mary Karr, he notes, "It's a long thing I want to do, and I'd started it before, so right now I divide my time between writing new stuff, which is a little disjointed … and looking back through two Hammermill [sic] boxes worth of notebooks and notecards and incredibly pretty laser print from my computer…." Those printouts are likely gone forever.
RAND: Can you talk a little bit about this interest in young people what sparked it and was that always a long thing for you and you knew it, or something happened that made you say wait a minute really made me think this is a great area to study.
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And it was a month long thing with a Kennedy cousin, Michael Skakel.
You do a movie, it's a big, long thing.
Has it been a life-long thing or a recent discovery?
"Nature conservation is a long term thing.
"The back is like a long mullety thing.
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