protracted
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Protracted court battles around the country over everything from pets to property show how laws haven’t kept up with the changing ways people are coupling up.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 20, 2026
Protracted coalition talks are set to lie ahead in any case, very much in line with tradition in The Netherlands.
From Reuters • Nov. 22, 2023
Protracted strikes met Macron’s last effort to raise the retirement age in 2019.
From Washington Times • Jan. 19, 2023
Protracted hospital handover delays are also seriously affecting their ability to reach patients as quickly as they would like, the service said.
From BBC • Oct. 20, 2022
When Protracted Meeting time came, it was like Preaching Sunday every day, morning and night.
From Great Jehoshaphat and Gully Dirt! by Smith, Jewell Ellen
Vocabulary lists containing protracted
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
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This Week in Words: August 10–16, 2019
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And Then There Were None
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