long-term
Example Sentences
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"So there's definitely some benefit to using the sauna but the question is whether that's a long-term health benefit or more of a psychological one."
From BBC
The former couple signed a long-term lease on the property in 2008 and later bought a controlling interest in the company that owned it.
From Los Angeles Times
Seychelles saw long-term ruling party United Seychelles returned to office, five years after losing power.
From BBC
Yet that’s more of a long-term story, he said, adding that the recent spike and fallback in silver prices looked more typical of short covering in futures and options markets.
From MarketWatch
However, their long-term presence on an isolated island suggests intentional and ongoing human involvement.
From Science Daily
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