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long-serving

ADJECTIVE

veteran

Synonyms

STRONGEST

old-time skilled trained

STRONG

adept expert old pro steady versed vet wise

WEAK

battle-scarred been around disciplined exercised from way back hardened inured knows one's stuff long-time not born yesterday of the old school practical practiced proficient sophisticated up to speed weathered wise to ways worldly

Antonyms

STRONG

unskilled

WEAK

amateur green inexperienced

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The United States on Thursday slapped sanctions on the Democratic Republic of Congo's long-serving former president Joseph Kabila, backing allegations he has assisted Rwandan-linked rebels who have seized vast parts of his country.

From Barron's • Apr. 30, 2026

Coleman wrote that the voluntary buyout is being offered to a small percentage of long-serving U.S. employees.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 23, 2026

The most dramatic step was removing long-serving Defense Minister Vladimir Padrino and installing former intelligence chief Gustavo Gonzalez Lopez in his place.

From Barron's • Mar. 21, 2026

Likewise, when long-serving boss Thomas Frank left for Tottenham the club promoted from within - the Bees' algorithm doesn't exclusively serve up managers with great hair but those who can seamlessly slot in.

From BBC • Mar. 16, 2026

This rather personalised essay, obviously biased and clouded by a string of personal experiences, seeks to narrate one person's run-ins into Goa's most long-serving editor.

From Behind the News: Voices from Goa's Press by Various

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