long-standing

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The screenings come amid long-standing tensions between Netflix and theater owners focused around disagreements over the length of time films can be exclusively shown in theaters before becoming available on streaming platforms.

From MarketWatch

The screenings come amid long-standing tensions between Netflix and theater owners focused around disagreements over the length of time films can be exclusively shown in theaters before becoming available on streaming platforms.

From MarketWatch

The weekend in Iran begins on Thursday, and Saturday is a long-standing national holiday.

From Barron's

Overall, the results challenge the long-standing idea that nova eruptions are single, impulsive events.

From Science Daily

Under China’s long-standing revenue-sharing system, foreign producers receive roughly 25% of box-office receipts — far less than they would earn in North America or in most other major markets.

From MarketWatch