lasting
Example Sentences
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The Department for Education said "to deliver lasting change for families, our reforms must be built on strong foundations and that's why we are working in partnership with councils"
From BBC
In 2000, the US declared measles eradicated, meaning “no locally transmitted measles infections or outbreaks lasting 12 months or longer,” per Centers for Disease Control and Prevention guidelines.
From Salon
The lasting image of her 2022 Olympics, where she was expected to dominate, was of Shiffrin sitting in the snow in tears after skidding off course.
"Nothing can begin to explain the shock, anger and heartbreak we feel - or the profound and lasting impact we are sure this will have on families," a spokesperson for the firm added.
From BBC
They can capture a wide range of organic compounds and hold them for long periods, sometimes lasting decades or even centuries.
From Science Daily
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