During and Some time

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During preposition - In the course of.

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Some time and during are semantically related. In some cases you can replace phrase "Some time" with "During", this terms are similar.

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During and some time are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "During" instead an adverb phrase "Some time".

Benito Mussolini had been a renowned womanizer ever since his teenage years, and during his reign he had at some time 14 different mistresses.

Source: The Casanova
In a similar vein, Quantico has two simultaneous story arcs, one taking place during the training and one in the immediate aftermath of a terrorist attack in New York some time after the training.

Source: Doomed by Canon
It's effective during peace times, when the Prince has some time to weaken his conquered subjects will to fight him and instead strengthen their will to fight each other, but it's a risky tactic during war times, because the weaker faction will likely ally with the enemy.

Source: Literature / The Prince

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