long-standing
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“Even when we disagree, I’ve never doubted Mayor Bass and her long-standing commitment to the community,” Soto-Martínez said.
From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026
Still, long-standing constraints on yuan use remain, including restrictions on capital convertibility and financial market access.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026
Still, experts caution that a name change alone will not resolve long-standing gaps in research funding, clinical training or access to care.
From Salon • May 16, 2026
Prusinkiewicz says the findings may finally answer a long-standing scientific mystery involving leaf vein formation.
From Science Daily • May 14, 2026
His family watched him leave, then fanning out in well-drilled squads they set about assaulting the long-standing dust from the recesses and corners of the massive house.
From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy
