Most people figured out which technologies matter long ago.
In this case, Romney got the endorsements that matter long ago, leaving Rick Santorum, Newt Gingrich, and Ron Paul to try — without much success — to argue that their relative lack of party support is a plus given voters' anti-establishment mood.
Lyft reiterated on Friday that it investigated the matter "long ago" and concluded "there is no evidence that any Lyft employee, including Chris, downloaded the Uber driver information or database, or had anything to do with Uber's May 2014 data breach".
Corey begins his reminiscences on a portentous note: "When you've been involved in something like this, no matter how long ago it happened, no matter how long it's been absent from the news, you're fated, nonetheless, to always search it out.
Every victim deserves her own day in court, no matter what else the culprit has been arrested for, no matter how long ago the crime: this is the pure integrity of opening a cold case.
It doesn't matter how long ago you won it".
After all, the facts of the matter were long ago settled.
We must always be prepared to act no matter how long ago the abuse occurred.
"I think any experiences are things we can draw on no matter how long ago it is," Zito said.
No, she said, it does not matter how long ago a couple in such instances had been divorced.
