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long-lasting

[lawng-las-ting, -lah-sting, long-] / ˈlɔŋˈlæs tɪŋ, -ˈlɑ stɪŋ, ˈlɒŋ- /
ADJECTIVE
enduring
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However, they say this by itself won't be enough, calling for more holistic, long-lasting measures.

From BBC ● Nov. 5, 2026

The agreement also offers long-lasting protections for Betancourt and unnamed investors.

From Salon ● Oct. 23, 2026

Beyond revising historical population figures, the study highlights the long-lasting consequences of colonization for Indigenous Australians.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 14, 2026

Was it a long-lasting stomach virus or something more?

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 12, 2026

These examples illustrate the broad range of questions concerning cultural idiosyncrasies, unrelated to environment and initially of little significance, that might evolve into influential and long-lasting cultural features.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond


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