long period
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In particular, relatively little is known about glaucoma risk when tadalafil is used for lower urinary tract symptoms, a treatment that commonly involves taking the medication every day over a long period.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 7, 2026
Of course, it takes work to get a child back into school after a long period of absence.
From BBC ● Sep. 3, 2026
That’s “probably one of the higher values” recorded there, but meteorologists don’t have a long period of registered climate data for that area so it’s hard to say, he added.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 28, 2026
"Additional analysis of nearby seismic stations, long period seismic waves, and satellite imagery led to the determination that the seismic event was instead a glacial collapse and debris flow, and that no earthquake had occurred."
From Barron's ● Aug. 27, 2026
Late one afternoon, after a long period in a cushioned window seat behind a painted screen, I emerge and turn left instead of right.
From "Mockingjay" by Suzanne Collins
