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
Never again must free Americans face the specter of long-continued, mass unemployment.
From Time Magazine Archive
But the Southerners' anger is also compounded of resentment against long-continued rebuffs and slights.
From Time Magazine Archive
Such eccentricities, augmented by the strain of long-continued competition, vary from temporary insanity to tango dancing.
From Time Magazine Archive
With early February our radiant weather returned, and heads were shaken, for the young crops showed sign of wilting under the long-continued drought.
From The Fortunate Isles Life and Travel in Majorca, Minorca and Iviza by Boyd, Mary Stuart
