prolonged

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A prolonged outage in Qatar is set to reinforce the U.S.’s status as the leading exporter of liquefied natural gas.

From The Wall Street Journal

However, it said that a prolonged conflict would pose more severe challenges.

From The Wall Street Journal

“That raises the risk of a prolonged standoff, which in turn keeps upside risks for oil prices and safe-haven flows firmly in play.”

From The Wall Street Journal

Goldman Sachs raised its oil price forecast for this year due to a prolonged disruption of energy flows through the Strait of Hormuz and what it defined as the “largest oil supply shock ever.”

From The Wall Street Journal

"The operation against the Hezbollah terrorist organisation has only begun... This is a prolonged operation," Lieutenant General Eyal Zamir said in a statement.

From Barron's