long-serving
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The process is prioritising long-serving officers and those who work closely with vulnerable people.
From BBC ● Oct. 16, 2026
At the same time, they keep voting to reelect long-serving lawmakers who are in their 70s and 80s.
From Slate ● Sep. 2, 2026
Zolghadr, his immediate predecessor, and Ali Shamkhani, a long-serving secretary of the council who was killed Feb. 28, all earned their stripes in the group.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 11, 2026
Brian Galle, a nonprofit law professor at UC Berkeley, said that while long-serving board members can bring institutional knowledge and consistency, the concern is that they lose their independence from management over time.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 6, 2026
This rather personalised essay, obviously biased and clouded by a string of personal experiences, seeks to narrate one person's run-ins into Goa's most long-serving editor.
From Behind the News: Voices from Goa's Press by Various
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