But until recently, shopping south of 49th Street on Fifth Avenue was more downscale.
The act became law, but until recently little has been done to implement it.
Edison won the battle, but until recently he appeared to have lost the war.
Edison may have won the battle, but until recently he appeared to have lost the war.
But until recently malaria, the infectious disease transmitted by mosquitoes, has had no gung-ho celebrity attached to it.
But until recently, at least, cap-and-trade was considered more politically palatable because it was not labeled a tax.
Terry Snee now stays in a shelter for the homeless but until recently slept rough at Washington's Union Station.
Cryptography has been around for centuries, but until recently all the practical encryption systems people knew about were symmetrical.
But until recently, doctors have had no way of comparing Cypher to Taxus.
But until recently most voting was class voting, with each party guaranteed a solid base among its natural supporters.
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But until recently, I had never had standout gelato on our shores.
Spain accounts for one-eighth of euro-area GDP but until recently was generating a much larger share of consumer spending and new jobs.
But until recently, there were plenty of empty lots for new development north of Pennsylvania Avenue between the White House and the Capitol.
True, you can't use derivative money to buy groceries in a supermarket, but until recently, they were accepted currency in most financial markets.
Scientists have long thought that electricity might help, but until recently they have been unable to precisely target particular regions of the brain.
But until recently I was writing about cybersecurity, and it does matter to the security of Europe, as the cyberattacks on Estonia in 2007 demonstrate.
But until recently the Obama Administration barely moved in this direction.
But until recently, it has mainly served as a financing vehicle for the central government to help fund the construction of airports, highways and other infrastructure projects.
Now, I knew that I had some roots across the Atlantic, but until recently I could not unequivocally claim that I was one of those Irish Americans.
With its real-estate holdings and liquor distributorship, the Wirtz family has owned the Blackhawks for generations, but until recently, Rocky Wirtz had little to do with the team.
But until recently, he has largely remained off the radar.
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The free smartphone app (yes, Android users get the love, too) allows users to find instant dining deals on-the-go, but until recently has been limited to the Seattle area.
That is true in theory, but until recently the societies charged much the same prices as the banks, and used their inbuilt cost advantage to build up their reserves.
Barclays, for instance, has good figures on fraud in its credit-card business, but until recently it kept no records on how many times its dealers have breached trading controls.
The prices of Japan's exports relative to imports have deteriorated for at least four years, but until recently growth in companies' sales volumes had more than made up for that.
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But until recently, the only way to make lasers powerful enough to blow something tough into pieces was to use a chemical laser, which produces its energy through a chemical reaction.
But until recently they have suffered from a low power-to-weight ratio, unlike the other sort of room-temperature fuel cell, the temperamental and costly proton-exchange-membrane device, which several firms hope soon to use in motor cars.
Financial institutions have long employed armies of developers to maintain their complex back office systems but until recently the majority of these developers worked in programming languages such as COBOL which have little applicability to startups.
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Diana Farrell, who is now a member of America's National Economic Council but until recently worked for McKinsey, a consultancy that has spent a lot of time studying the middle classes, reckons they begin at roughly the point where people have a third of their income left for discretionary spending after providing for basic food and shelter.
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