prolong
Example Sentences
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Zia, who was the country's first female prime minister, died on Tuesday from a prolonged illness.
From BBC
China Vanke’s recent struggles, including a near-default and request for debt extensions, have renewed concerns that the country’s prolonged property downturn has yet to bottom out.
Birolini said he did not "believe the hospitalisation will be prolonged much longer".
From BBC
Bot Breakdowns: Having seen or reviewed the files of dozens of patients who exhibited symptoms following prolonged, delusion-filled conversations with AI tools, top psychiatrists increasingly agree that chatbots might be linked to cases of psychosis.
In the past nine months, these experts have seen or reviewed the files of dozens of patients who exhibited symptoms following prolonged, delusion-filled conversations with the AI tools.
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