in for the long haul
Example Sentences
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This is going to be a series, and if you want to make sense of it you’ll need to stay in for the long haul.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 5, 2026
How many times has Steve Smith lurching across and tucking to leg left you knowing you must settle in for the long haul?
From BBC • Jan. 4, 2026
The takeaway for people who are in for the long haul is to avoid buying more stock.
From Barron's • Oct. 29, 2025
"The members are dug in for the long haul," Slawson said.
From Salon • Jul. 18, 2023
I stretch my legs out in front of me, settling in for the long haul.
From "What If It's Us" by Becky Albertalli and Adam Silvera
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