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ADJECTIVE
prolonged
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ADJECTIVE
prolonged
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The corridor's economics would improve if trains could be lengthened from around 15 wagons to 25 and potentially to 50, but that depends on track condition and infrastructure.

From Barron's • May 7, 2026

Instead of quieting the rumors, it lengthened the story’s time in the news cycle.

From Salon • Apr. 24, 2026

The one concern with Mesidor are the injury issues that lengthened his stay in the college ranks to six years.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 23, 2026

The spike in demand for scarce components has pushed up costs across the supply chain as well and lengthened lead time for receiving critical aerospace parts.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 22, 2026

Instead it lengthened his night, for he was far too eager and anxious to sleep.

From "The Mysterious Benedict Society" by Trenton Lee Stewart




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