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long-term

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






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Salesforce’s long-term outlook comes after the company’s guidance raise last month, when it also posted higher second-quarter profit and revenue driven by accelerating demand for its artificial-intelligence and data products.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 17, 2026

The backdrop is a long-term decline in services for young people and financial pressures on local authorities and charities that provide them.

From BBC Sep. 17, 2026

The current conflict has the hallmarks of a long-term conflict as well, he added.

From MarketWatch Sep. 17, 2026

The planet's water cycle is becoming increasingly erratic, swinging between too little and too much, the United Nations warned Thursday, with an unprecedented El Nino expected to exacerbate the long-term trend.

From Barron's Sep. 17, 2026

Nevertheless, in the subsistence economy of hunting and gathering, there was an obvious limit to such long-term planning.

From "Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind" by Yuval Noah Harari




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