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long

Definition for long

adjective as in interminable, excessive in length

verb as in desire, crave

Strongest match

yearn

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"That's a long time, and the storyline is showing some wear," Gross said.

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Landlords will also no longer be allowed to raise rents to cover an increase in utility charges.

“We will stabilize demand signals. We will award companies bigger, longer contracts for proven systems,” to assure companies that expanding production lines will pay, he said.

I’ve long maintained it takes three generations to assimilate into America.

“Palestinian students and their supporters have long faced attacks and accusations of being called antisemitic simply for voicing their support for the freedom of Palestinians,” said Mohamed Shehk, organizing director for the Arab center.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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