long period
Example Sentences
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Like others, Klarman expressed worries that SpaceX will need soaring growth in parts of its business “for a long period of time” to justify current prices,” which could be difficult.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 24, 2026
The financial terms were not disclosed, but these types of deals tend to go for premium prices because they allow the buyer to lock in their costs over a long period.
From Barron's • Jun. 23, 2026
He questioned how reliable their memories could be over such a long period of time.
From BBC • Jun. 17, 2026
“The Polaroids started oddly enough when I’d just finished a long period of work in the theater, which is of course playing with perspective and illusion,” he once told The Times.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 12, 2026
Late one afternoon, after a long period in a cushioned window seat behind a painted screen, I emerge and turn left instead of right.
From "Mockingjay" by Suzanne Collins
