long-term
Example Sentences
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"I think we have to realise that it's important for our society and long-term health benefits to know that spending a little bit more money on your food is a good thing."
From BBC • Jun. 28, 2026
“Short-term pain for long-term gain is what is happening on Big Tech,” they said.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 28, 2026
The National Links Trust said last month that it had a new long-term lease for its other two golf courses in Washington.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 28, 2026
The team estimated each participant's long-term exposure to chlorpyrifos by combining California pesticide use records with residential and workplace addresses.
From Science Daily • Jun. 28, 2026
She was now on long-term disability from Kalbro, where she’d worked on the line for fifteen years or something like that.
From "Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet" by Joanne Proulx
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