long-lasting
Example Sentences
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However, rate-setters signaled that they would respond if the pickup in inflation threatened to become long-lasting.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 17, 2026
Though it’s always best to avoid or at least minimize long-lasting card balances, Wise said “it’s maybe a bit more urgent.”
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 16, 2026
The California coast has also been dealing with a long-lasting marine heat wave unrelated to El Niño, which can also raise the sea level.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 10, 2026
Scientists at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis and Princeton University have now identified a biological process that may help explain how early trauma can have such long-lasting effects on the brain.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 26, 2026
Bronden said that later the stems could be bound together to make long-lasting torches to replace the ones that had been lost when Ellis fled.
From "Rowan of Rin" by Emily Rodda
