long-standing

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Creative stewardship has passed from long-standing producers Barbara Broccoli and Michael G. Wilson to Amazon MGM.

From BBC • May 24, 2026

Those impressive numbers, along with the market’s long-standing tendency to overlook geopolitics, helps to explain why the index is sitting near record highs despite the ongoing closure of the Strait of Hormuz.

From Barron's • May 22, 2026

"This discovery closes a long-standing gap in laser science and provides a vital tool for designing the next generation of light-based technologies."

From Science Daily • May 21, 2026

“Even when we disagree, I’ve never doubted Mayor Bass and her long-standing commitment to the community,” Soto-Martínez said.

From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026

I was selected captain of the team, played number one in singles and doubles and led the school to several important victories against long-standing rivals.

From "Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography" by Mark Mathabane