prolonged
Example Sentences
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Hundreds of thousands of people remain under hosepipe bans across the country while water sources recover from the prolonged dry weather.
From BBC ● Oct. 3, 2026
In my next issue of “Let’s Analyze” on Substack, I’ll share 10 companies I think are best positioned to weather a prolonged period of wider spreads and expensive money.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 1, 2026
The findings could also help coastal communities and resource managers better understand how prolonged warming affects marine environments.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 30, 2026
Researchers throughout the United States widely regard the Nova system when studying the correlation between the prolonged consumption of ultraprocessed foods and resulting health implications because the U.S. doesn’t have a definition of its own.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 29, 2026
But even if it happened, he told me, “The entire Maya florescence took place during a prolonged dry period.”
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
Vocabulary lists containing prolonged
The Call of the Wild
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Britain's Finest Hour Speech - Winston Churchill (1940)
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