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long haul

[lawng hawl, long] / ˈlɔŋ ˈhɔl, ˈlɒŋ /


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"There's a big leap, massively, between running for office and campaigning, and all the glitter that comes with it, and then getting your hands dirty for the long haul," he adds.

From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026

“We’re in it for the long haul because we do believe offshore wind is part of our energy future,” she said.

From Los Angeles Times • May 24, 2026

He bought eBay a long time ago—and is in for the long haul.

From Barron's • May 6, 2026

Most I-bond experts recommend that people be in this for the long haul and develop a layered strategy for their nest eggs that protects the principal.

From MarketWatch • May 6, 2026

Only the most shortsighted, however, failed to recognize that electronic computers were around for the long haul.

From "Hidden Figures" by Margot Lee Shetterly




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