longstanding
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Professor Kate Sutherland, the study's senior author and a laboratory head at WEHI, said the discovery could help address a longstanding challenge in lung cancer research: finding ways to make immunotherapy effective for more patients.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 23, 2026
Bass and Caruso both acknowledged their longstanding relationship, dating back to Bass’s days in Sacramento, she said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 20, 2026
The rally in consumer staples also upended a longstanding market dynamic.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 20, 2026
For Moroccan women's rights advocate Yasmina Benslimane, the appointment breaks a longstanding barrier, but says El Mansouri's background is also important.
From BBC ● Oct. 19, 2026
I mention the recent, widely publicized remarks of Elphias Doge, Special Advisor to the Wizengamot and longstanding friend of Albus Dumbledore’s, that “Skeeter’s book contains less fact than a Chocolate Frog card.”
From "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows" by J.K. Rowling
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