Extracting character range form longline with sed or awk or grep?

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Published on 2010-06-13T17:01:45Z Indexed on 2010/06/13 17:12 UTC
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So i have a 1 long line with characters, for example numbers[1-1024] in one line(no "\n", "\t" and "\b"):

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 ... 1024

How do i extract and print characters for example exactly 55 characters after 46? So output would be:

47 48 49 ... 101

Thanks.

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