long way
Example Sentences
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Despite Pashinyan developing, good-natured relationship with European leaders, Armenia doesn't even have EU candidate status yet, and membership of the bloc is still a long way off.
From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026
“We believe the strong fundamentals could go a long way to support renewed interest in the stock after shares have slipped…since the all-time highs reached in mid-May on broader rotational pressures.”
From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026
“Almost all sectors fell a long way short,” he said in early 2021.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026
Perhaps the scoring woes are over with Plum back in the lineup, but the Sparks still seem a long way off from finding their footing.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026
I take the long way around school to avoid seeing any teachers or staff who are now starting to head home.
From "Finding Junie Kim" by Ellen Oh
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