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longstanding

adjective as in long-standing

adjective as in time-honored

adjective as in immemorial

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On Wednesday, however, the NBA decreed that “all teams will play the national anthem in keeping with longstanding league policy.”

Google announced that, beginning on April 6, it will start enforcing its longstanding policy of requiring merchants to show the price of an item from their Google Merchant feed on their e-commerce page, all the way through the checkout process.

Simultaneously, people are recognizing the longstanding weaknesses and inequalities of America’s medical system.

From Vox

In addition, as part of the company’s longstanding partnership with The Thurgood Marshall College Fund, Apple is also now offering scholarships to 100 new Apple Scholars from underrepresented communities.

Gloria was also direct about the longstanding nature of those budget issues, and dinged Faulconer for his role in them.

Around half the Baluch in the province are unemployed, a result, say rights groups, of longstanding marginalization by Tehran.

But in 1969, a longstanding practice was challenged—its ban on women.

So maybe we should take a lesson from women with brass ovaries: comedy and feminism are longstanding bedfellows.

From Joan Rivers to Marlo Thomas to Lena Dunham, comedy and feminism have been longstanding bedfellows.

A friendship or a smile cannot move longstanding, deeply held beliefs.

David Hulse, junior author, is a native of Decatur, and his interest in archaeology is as longstanding as Cambron's.

Even longstanding members of the party have been publicly criticized for subscribing to religious views and practices.

At the age of seventy-three he succumbed to a longstanding asthma.

Fatia Negra is a guest of longstanding at the hut in the ice valley, and never goes thither empty handed.

An infusion of fresh blood is sometimes the best remedy for longstanding disease and weakness, especially in social organizations.

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On this page you'll find 385 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to longstanding, such as: abiding, continuing, deep-rooted, durable, eternal, and everlasting.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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