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Software developers who already know how to write code have been extensively playing around with generative AI to do code generation for quite a while.
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Lance Eliot, Forbes.com, 18 Sep. 2025
For quite a while, Patrick Mahomes of the Kansas City Chiefs was thought to be nearly invincible.
—Robert Marvi, MSNBC Newsweek, 16 Sep. 2025
The two-point conversion run failed and the 6-0 score would stay up on the scoreboard for quite a while.
—Cody Thorn, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 12 Sep. 2025
So yes, it’s been quite a while.
—Josef Adalian, Vulture, 10 Sep. 2025
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Lance Eliot, Forbes.com, 18 Sep. 2025
For quite a while, Patrick Mahomes of the Kansas City Chiefs was thought to be nearly invincible.
—Robert Marvi, MSNBC Newsweek, 16 Sep. 2025
The two-point conversion run failed and the 6-0 score would stay up on the scoreboard for quite a while.
—Cody Thorn, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 12 Sep. 2025
So yes, it’s been quite a while.
—Josef Adalian, Vulture, 10 Sep. 2025
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“Quite a while.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/quite%20a%20while. Accessed 21 Sep. 2025.
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