long-established
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This finding calls into question long-established assumptions about fertility.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 6, 2026
Revolut is worth more than long-established UK bank Barclays, which is worth almost $95 billion, but still sits far behind industry giant HSBC, valued at almost $350 billion.
From Barron's ● Jul. 22, 2026
So the decision to do nothing about the deflation was not a case of ignorance or vacillation, as Mr. Ahamed contends, but of alignment with long-established monetary norms.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 29, 2026
The new document underlines the long-established principle that the right of family life does not bar deportation and that national courts, rather than Strasbourg, are best placed to work out that balance.
From BBC ● May 15, 2026
I say, therefore, that those dominions, upon being conquered and added to the long-established state of the one who acquires them, are either of the same region and language or they are not.
From "The Prince" by Niccolò Machiavelli
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