years on end

The status quo means developers remain locked in battles with Gilbert and others for years on end.

“As a result, criminal aliens are often allowed to stay in the United States for years on end, victimizing law-abiding Americans in the meantime.”

Whatever your views about Brexit, a word of warning: the next 24 hours or so might be triggering if the kind of headlines and phrases that made the news for years on end became mildly off-putting roughly between 2016 and 2020.

Many of these individuals lived in correctional facilities, effectively cut off from broader society, for years on end.

Social media is awash with those who have been living one of the harsher realities of unemployment for months or even years on end: looking for a job is, itself, a job, and a relatively soul-crushing one at that.