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The phrase "a long time in" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to indicate a significant duration spent in a particular situation or context.
Example: "It took a long time in coming, but the project was finally completed."
Alternatives: "a long duration in" or "an extended period in".
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And a month is a long time in politics.
This is a long time in politics.
A week's a long time in sport.
And it was a long time in the making.
It would be a long time in the football wilderness.
And it has been a long time in the making.
For a long time in India, fat has meant good.
THEY have been a long time in coming.
Sixteen years is a long time in soccer.
Idam was a long time in the making.
However, a month is a long time in sports.
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