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long-term

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






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“This acquisition strengthens our footprint in the region and supports our long term growth strategy,” International Paper EVP Tom Hamic says in a press release.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026

Researchers say even a small amount of high intensity activity can improve cardiovascular fitness, which plays a major role in long term health.

From Science Daily • May 16, 2026

Ackman has said the strategy allows the firm to take high-conviction bets on businesses it believes can compound value over the long term.

From Barron's • May 15, 2026

Regardless of how much money you earn, working to build assets while limiting debt will pay off over the long term.

From MarketWatch • May 15, 2026

Maybe it was because he’d never thought long term about his life at all.

From "The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates" by Wes Moore




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