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Your wife phoned a few minutes ago. The Vietnam War ended over
30 years ago. How long ago did this happen? I don't know where
he is – he was here a minute ago. It was ages ago that I saw
Mick. Long ago in a far-off land, there was a king called Midas.
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English definition of ago. mixed together in a way that is not
planned, organized, or tidy … to reveal a small part of your
intentions in order to attract support, without actually
committing yourself to d