long-lasting
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The agreement also offers long-lasting protections for Betancourt and unnamed investors.
From Salon ● Oct. 23, 2026
It is a syndrome that can affect anyone and if left undiagnosed or untreated, can have an impact on performance and cause serious, long-lasting health problems.
From BBC ● Oct. 20, 2026
“This project would have devastating and long-lasting consequences for the surrounding region and nearby communities,” Chu wrote, calling out concerns about pollution, traffic, noise and harm to wildlife.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 27, 2026
However, rate-setters signaled that they would respond if the pickup in inflation threatened to become long-lasting.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 17, 2026
It seems implausible that the exchange could have been entirely one-way— that the natives have had little or no long-lasting impact on the newcomers.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
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