long run

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In the long run, earnings and growth expectations determine stock valuation.

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

So while the U.S. will move on, the odds of a long run through the knockout stage will improve dramatically if the team can win the group.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026

At the same time, there has been a decline in those who believe going to university leaves graduates "a lot better off" in the long run, down from 50% in 2005 to 36% in 2025.

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

He added that Micron is an opportunity to play the memory game in the AI build-out over the long run, at a reasonable price.

From MarketWatch • May 27, 2026

It was inevitable that some people would just look for an opportunity to ditch class, but he supposed it didn’t really matter in the long run.

From "Anger Is a Gift" by Mark Oshiro