longer
Example Sentences
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As conversations get longer, the memory required becomes enormous — hundreds of gigabytes per session.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 6, 2026
It has since emerged that PayPal, which is a payment partner for Wireless, will no longer allow its branding to be used on promotional material for the festival.
From BBC • Apr. 6, 2026
“We can no longer keep our city together with duct tape and slurry,” said Rae Huang, a leftist community organizer, at a recent candidate forum on housing and transportation.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 6, 2026
The failure-to-pay penalty is 0.5% of unpaid tax, and it builds to 25% the longer the sum goes unpaid.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 6, 2026
It took me longer than I expected to finish it, but the extra time was worth it, and I’m glad Ms. Wilcox urged me to try it.
From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.