Going and So long

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Going noun - Forward movement in time or place.

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So long and going are semantically related. In some cases you can use "So long" instead a noun "Going".

Nearby Word: go

So long noun - A farewell remark.

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Going and so long are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Going" instead a noun phrase "So long".

Instead of having sex like anyone else would have done (and Luke says in a seductive voice that he's been waiting so long for what they're going to do), they jump on the bed together.

Source: Series / As the World Turns
The war with the Thals has been going on so long that instead of using expensive laser weaponry, they're down to conventional gunpowder arms, and if things keep up they're going to finish with bows and arrows.

Source: Recap / Doctor Who S12 E4 "Genesis of the Daleks"
The fighting in The Drowned Cities has been going on so long that there simply aren't any adults left.

Source: Literature / The Drowned Cities

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