be long
Example Sentences
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The work will be long and difficult, and require collective action and political engagement.
From Salon • May 28, 2026
Sabbagh said he and Krisht are putting together a legal file to demand justice even though "the road will be long".
From Barron's • May 20, 2026
It may not be long before the roar of an internal combustion engine strikes many visitors to the U.S. as a throwback.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 23, 2026
Simultaneously this triggered a major unwind in what investors refer to as the basis trade in bitcoin/Strategy, whereby funds like Jane Street were rumored to be long the cryptocurrency but short Michael Saylor’s company.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 22, 2026
And hopefully by then they’d be long gone.
From "Six of Crows" by Leigh Bardugo
