protracted
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Jean-Philippe Mateta's future will also need resolving after his protracted move to AC Milan in January broke down because of a failed medical.
From BBC • May 28, 2026
That can result in protracted legal fights among competing heirs.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026
He announced his resignation Monday after a protracted power struggle with Bosnian Serb leader Milorad Dodik.
From Barron's • May 12, 2026
"Physiological recovery from oxygen debt is more protracted, complex, and occurs over much longer timescales than previously understood, with the elevated heart rate on land likely helping to support a delayed recovery," concluded Walker.
From Science Daily • May 9, 2026
He told her that he realized that she had been under protracted great strain, and that he was sony about it.
From "The Autobiography of Malcolm X" by Alex Malcolm X;Hailey
Vocabulary lists containing protracted
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
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And Then There Were None
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