I stayed away for several weeks.

我好几个星期都不在家。

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I stayed away for three days, and then I came home.

我在外呆了三天，然后回了家。

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I'm not keen on huge crowds and organized mass events, so I'll stay far away from the 2008 Olympics, just as I stayed away from every other Olympic games that I might have attended.

我对大型人群和有组织的群体事件不太热心，因此我会远离2008年奥运会，就像我远离本可以参加的其它各届奥运会一样。

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But I did hit one tower that buzzed in a batch of emails and one stayed on my mind for the week I was away: Why was fictional company Weyland Industries recruiting me on LinkedIn?

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