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
Ayres believes that the long-continued advance in securities prices will be brought to an end within the next few months.
From Time Magazine Archive
The U.S. is apt to have long-continued trouble with Argentina.
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
In the wall was a natural basin, which to this day, except when long-continued drought has dried up all the watercourses, holds a supply of fresh water.
From The Fortunate Isles Life and Travel in Majorca, Minorca and Iviza by Mary Stuart Boyd
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