long period
Example Sentences
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This could well become a major issue in the years ahead as demographic patterns portend a long period of tight U.S. labor markets.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026
It looks like a sector attempting to reaccelerate after a long period of policy-driven restraint.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 6, 2026
It was first time I was hearing everything, and so I think watching something finally come to life after such a long period of time is always going to throw you for a loop.
From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026
The flash memory market will remain “undersupplied for a long period of time,” Sandisk CEO David Goeckeler told investors Wednesday, creating an opening for the memory maker to transform its business.
From Barron's • May 20, 2026
Late one afternoon, after a long period in a cushioned window seat behind a painted screen, I emerge and turn left instead of right.
From "Mockingjay" by Suzanne Collins
