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What is the difference between a while ago and a second ago ?Feel free to just provide example sentences.
What is the difference between a while ago and a second ago ?Feel free to just provide example sentences.
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"A while ago," can be used to describe something that took place a long time ago.
"I used to go to cooking lessons a long time ago."
"A second ago," can be used to describe something that took place just a few moments before.
"I saw a guy in black run past me just a second ago."
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