The day I became a mom was not the day my daughter was born, but seven years later.

我成为母亲的那一天不是我女儿出生的那一天，而是七年后我忙着努力让我的婚姻完美。

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Now, seven years later, I'm still living in Shanghai, still single, but I have an incomparable daughter, and the extraordinary good fortune to have become a buddhist.

七年以后的现在，我依然生活在上海，我依然单身，但我有了一个无与伦比的女儿，并且非常幸运地成为一名佛教徒。

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Initially the couple thought they would complete their travels in four years, but now, seven years later, they believe it could take seven more.

起初这对夫妇设想他们在四年内完成他们的旅行，但是现在，7年过去了，他们相信这可能会还需要更多的7年。

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He missed the cut by three strokes, but seven years later took the title, holding off the great Jack Nicklaus.

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But seven years and 100 goals later, the same sentiment still persists.

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