long-standing

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Still, long-standing constraints on yuan use remain, including restrictions on capital convertibility and financial market access.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026

Still, experts caution that a name change alone will not resolve long-standing gaps in research funding, clinical training or access to care.

From Salon • May 16, 2026

Prusinkiewicz says the findings may finally answer a long-standing scientific mystery involving leaf vein formation.

From Science Daily • May 14, 2026

For Navarro, it has meant the end of many long-standing relationships.

From Los Angeles Times • May 10, 2026

The pharaohs of Egypt had a long-standing program to educate their daughters to prepare them to rule, and this was one of the traditions that the Ptolemies followed, too.

From "Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen" by Susan Blackaby