lasting

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The on-again, off-again nature of negotiations about a lasting cease-fire in the Gulf has also made calculations harder.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026

“A lasting peace agreement appears increasingly elusive,” analysts at Saxo Bank say.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

And because social media posts rarely disappear entirely, they become part of a lasting digital record.

From Salon • Jun. 6, 2026

André said it was "important to express this honestly", to show that the impact of such events does not end and there are lasting consequences.

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026

He later described his time with the Mercury company as “an experience lasting six months I wouldn’t have missed nor would want to go through again.”

From "Spooked!" by Gail Jarrow