long-lasting

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“You could have longer-lasting damage this time around, which just means that the markets may take a moment longer to recover,” he told MarketWatch.

From MarketWatch

The WWF environmental group warned that any spill could cause long-lasting pollution in the area, among the most biodiverse in the Mediterranean basin.

From Barron's

Using chemicals helps achieve longer-lasting products and a wider range of smells compared with using natural oils.

From The Wall Street Journal

One well-known study into Nazi-era education found that school-based indoctrination could have long-lasting effects, particularly when reinforced by the wider social environment.

From BBC

The vaccine protects against herpes zoster, a condition that causes a painful rash and can sometimes lead to long-lasting nerve pain.

From Science Daily