long-continued
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Although he vigorously argued as a legislator that Congress couldn’t create a national bank, after losing that debate he later accepted as president that the long-continued “decision of the nation” should “over-rule individual opinions.”
From Slate ● Dec. 11, 2025
But the Southerners' anger is also compounded of resentment against long-continued rebuffs and slights.
From Time Magazine Archive
Any long-continued dearth of novices would be as serious for the church as drought is for a farmer.
From Time Magazine Archive
Never again must free Americans face the specter of long-continued, mass unemployment.
From Time Magazine Archive
A marriage contracted from any such motive is sure to bring unhappiness of a long-continued, wearing and often heart-breaking kind.
From The Expositor's Bible: The Book of Genesis by Marcus Dods
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