long-term
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Longer-term bonds have some additional yield built in for less quantifiable risks like long-term inflation or a surge in future issuance.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 29, 2026
“We expect investor focus to shift toward the durability of any long-term targets presented under interim leadership and the timeline for a permanent CEO appointment,” Blakey wrote.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 28, 2026
A council spokesperson said: "Over the summer the council has been exploring all options for the Banksy Statue in Waterloo Place. No formal decision has been made about its long-term future."
From BBC ● Sep. 28, 2026
Schertz Assistant Police Chief Phillip Waller said the lack of information about the freeze is causing “major havoc” in smaller departments as local elected officials mull the long-term implications.
From Salon ● Sep. 28, 2026
Mnemonists, the performers who amaze us by regurgitating superhuman amounts of information, have spent a lot of time building up a huge inventory of chunks in their long-term memories.
From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker
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