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For the next century, the expansion of the nation into these areas, as well as the subsequently acquired Louisiana Purchase, Oregon Country, and Mexican Cession, attracted hundreds of thousands of settlers.
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For the next twelve months Alexei was kept constantly on the move.
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For the next five years, they were educated at home, largely by their father and aunt.
For the next five years, Anne spent no more than five or six weeks a year with her family, during holidays at Christmas and in June.
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For the next two years he taught alongside his father.
For the next half-century, Fuller developed many ideas, designs and inventions, particularly regarding practical, inexpensive shelter and transportation.
For the next thirty years Gladstone and Liberalism were synonymous.
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For the next five years he and the Northern Alliance were busy fighting the Taliban until the 2001 US-led Operation Enduring Freedom in which the Taliban government was toppled.
For the next ten years, the team would winter at NAS Key West, Florida.
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For his next film Chaplin returned to comedy.
For the next decade, this was the name the nation was listed under.
For almost the next 1, 000 years, these states, their relations with each other, and their effects on the peoples who lived in stateless societies along their peripheries dominated Chad's political history.
For the next forty years, Chile's armed forces would be distracted from meddling in politics by skirmishes and defensive operations on the southern frontier, although some units got embroiled in domestic conflicts in 1851 and 1859.
For the next four centuries, the Kingdom of Croatia was ruled by the Sabor ( parliament ) and a Ban ( viceroy ) appointed by the king.
For the next half-century, Constantinople was the seat of the Latin Empire.
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For nearly a century the cry has never failed to rally the fighting men of the regiment.
For example, paintings glorified aristocracy in the early 17th century when leadership was needed to nationalize small political groupings, but later as leadership became oppressive, satirization increased and subjects were less concerned with leaders and more with more common plights of mankind.
For much of the 5th century at least democracy fed off an empire of subject states.
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For a time in the 19th century, stolen bases were credited when a baserunner reached an extra base on a base hit from another player.
For more than half a century the Lions have been synonymous with the red jersey that sports the amalgamated crests of the four unions.
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For a century free trade was the one cause which could unite all Liberals.
For the late 19th century the music publishing industry found a market for what are often termed sentimental ballads, and these are the origin of the modern use of the term ballad to mean a slow love song.
For over a century, they were hunted almost to extinction by whalers until protected by the international community in 1966.
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For the first part of the 20th century, most new vehicles came to Cuba from the United States.
For a period ending in the mid-20th century, long-serving cardinal priests were entitled to fill vacancies that arose among the cardinal bishops, just as cardinal deacons of ten years ' standing are still entitled to become cardinal priests.
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For many years, cardinal Giovanni di San Paolo ( elevated in 1193 ) was identified as member of the Colonna family and therefore its first representative in the College of Cardinals, but modern scholars have established that this was based on the false information from the beginning of 16th century.
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For the first time in nearly a century, Conservative Judaism is no longer the largest denomination in America.
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For much of the twentieth century it nurtured a strong style of figurative surrealism, as in the works of Ivan Albright and Ed Paschke.
For example, in the Opium War in China, during the 19th century, British battleships bombarded the coastal areas and fortifications from afar, safe from the reach of the Chinese cannon.
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