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long-term

Definition for long-term

adjective as in longitudinal

adjective as in overall

noun as in long run

Strongest match

long haul

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Achieving higher productivity isn’t just desirable—it is absolutely necessary if the U.S. is to maintain and grow household wealth and ensure long-term economic stability.

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Crucially, the firm expects Oklo’s reactor buildouts to be financed with debt and supported by investment tax credits, a mix that “could help bolster long-term returns on capital with, potentially, minimal requirements for additional equity.”

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They might get some answers next Thursday, when Oracle hosts an investor day that’s expected to include more long-term financial projections.

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These stronger winds may be responsible for much of the dust lofted into the Martian atmosphere, which has a major impact on the planet’s weather and long-term climate.

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It is more difficult to judge whether a permanent abolition would have the same long-term impact on prices as the short-term sweetener of a stamp duty holiday.

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

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