prolonged

Example Sentences

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She stayed in the country to hold workshops to train therapists on prolonged exposure, then trained some of them to become trainers themselves, laying the groundwork for training and treatment to continue.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

“We continue to see the club channel gaining traction — potentially more amid any prolonged gas price shocks — and this latest development points to clear pricing power within the annual membership fee,” Bellinger wrote.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 2, 2026

Brands and bottle manufacturers warn that a prolonged war will risk making a crucial commodity prohibitively expensive for many Indians.

From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026

They are skeptical of the resiliency of travel demand given the likelihood of a prolonged period of higher energy prices and decelerating credit card data, the analyst wrote.

From Barron's • Apr. 2, 2026

Innumerable such technologies were either not adopted at all or adopted only after prolonged resistance.

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