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In his mind progress was always to be measured in inches, especially when you didn’t have yards or even feet of success to show off.

In his mind progress was always to be measured in inches, especially when you didn’t have yards or even feet of success to show off.

Approximate author period: c. 1996 AD · modern

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Author or tradition
David Baldacci
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Approximate author period: c. 1996 AD · modern
Approximate author-period evidence for David Baldacci: documented activity in 1996. Wikidata Q495420, inspected 2026-10-08. Not a quotation composition date or independent verification of attribution. Source: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q495420 (accessed 2026-10-08).
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