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long-term

[lawng-turm, long-] / ˈlɔŋˌtɜrm, ˈlɒŋ- /






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Long-term pricing agreements are expected to soften the impact of a price peak, despite Micron’s P/E expanding to 11.7 times.

From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026

Another factor: Long-term yields on Treasury bonds, which reflect what investors demand for buying U.S. debt, have reached their highest levels since 2007.

From Salon • Jun. 1, 2026

Long-term contracts make future earnings from memory companies far more predictable.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026

Long-term habits matter more: eating a balanced diet, exercising regularly, avoiding smoking, protecting your skin and attending routine health screenings.

From Science Daily • May 27, 2026

Long-term brainsweeping and retraining results mixed: Helpers manageable but still dispirited.

From "The Mysterious Benedict Society" by Trenton Lee Stewart




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