awhile in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

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I think we needed to have focused on core characters awhile back.
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The rest of the story took me awhile, but the beginning and the end just flew into my head.
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Granted, it was awhile ago, but there are consequences for being violent in prison.
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We nod and smile to many as we pass; with some we stop and talk awhile; and with a few we walk a little way.
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They have to wait awhile as patrol guards are in the water; they must wait until nighttime to travel.
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Each was released initially in hardcover, followed awhile later by mass-market paperback editions.
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It used to be a small village awhile back, which was declared a panchayati around 15 years ago.
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When the meeting was concluded, the two men remained behind and conversed awhile.
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As one reads his words, dressed in their wonderful finery of irony, the world he speaks of reblossoms to be back again awhile.
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The use of gold nanowires with the stem cell heart patches is still a relatively new concept and it will probably be awhile before they will be used in humans.
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