long-term
Example Sentences
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"Now it's all about money. Customers are all about controlling their long-term electricity costs, as prices of energy have gone up."
From BBC • May 18, 2026
“We’ve had very critical conversations and we’ve made decisions for the long-term success of our family’s products.”
From The Wall Street Journal • May 17, 2026
After examining the evidence, they found no convincing proof that weight cycling itself causes long-term harm in people with obesity.
From Science Daily • May 17, 2026
The new ships “are a key part of our long-term vision to remain small-scale, operationally flexible, and environmentally responsible,” Oceanwide CEO Rémi Bouysset said in March when announcing the new vessels.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 17, 2026
Apparently, he thinks it’s important to teach students “dedication to long-term projects,” and this assignment is his grand solution.
From "The Science of Breakable Things" by Tae Keller
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