long-standing

Example Sentences

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"The BBC understood his decision, and he remains grateful for their support and his long-standing relationship with the broadcaster."

From BBC

That would split the stadium from the club, and as Old Trafford is used as collateral for the current long-standing debt, how that would work is not clear either.

From BBC

Recent advances in supercomputing have allowed scientists to tackle a long-standing question in astronomy.

From Science Daily

Researchers at Tokyo Metropolitan University have uncovered the real reason liquid drains from foams, resolving a long-standing scientific puzzle.

From Science Daily

He said long-standing questions about Chávez’s record “led a lot of us to turn away from his folkloric status.”

From Los Angeles Times