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long-term

[lawng-turm, long-] / ˈlɔŋˌtɜrm, ˈlɒŋ- /






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"How do we manage a species that is now threatened by its own abundance, and do so in a way that protects both animal welfare and long-term ecosystem health?"

From Science Daily • Jun. 8, 2026

Legitimate bear arguments start by pointing out that all of those are long-term projections and that Starship isn’t operational yet.

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

Starting early gives them a significant head start in building long-term wealth just from five years of work.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 8, 2026

And now it’s serving softball, a sport that for decades has been among the most popular for girls in America, even without long-term playing prospects or pro players to strive to emulate.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

“I don’t know that I have, like, a long-term plan, you know?”

From "Anger Is a Gift" by Mark Oshiro




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