The first three eons, which together lasted nearly 4 billion years, are together known as the Precambrian.

前三个时期合起来持续了40亿年，合称为前寒武纪（隐生宙）。

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In Qing Dynasty, the translation of Manchu and Mongolian official files had lasted nearly three hundred years, which played an important role in administrating Mongolia area.

清代满蒙公文翻译持续近三百年，在清朝对蒙古地区的治理方面发挥了重要作用。

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EC718 is the Geely Group, a global effort to build a quality car, but also Imperial brand's first models, which lasted nearly three years of R & D and manufacturing.

EC718是吉利集团倾力打造的一款全球品质轿车，也是帝豪品牌首款车型，历时近三年研发与制造。

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Jolie leaves two blink-of-an-eye marriages in her wake one with British actor Jonny Lee Miller, which lasted three years, and one with wacky actor Billy Bob Thorton, which also lasted three years.

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After a tendering process which lasted just two years from start to finish, the MoD is buying the side-arms to issue to all three services.

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