long-continued
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Although he vigorously argued as a legislator that Congress couldn’t create a national bank, after losing that debate he later accepted as president that the long-continued “decision of the nation” should “over-rule individual opinions.”
From Slate • Dec. 11, 2025
Ayres believes that the long-continued advance in securities prices will be brought to an end within the next few months.
From Time Magazine Archive
Never again must free Americans face the specter of long-continued, mass unemployment.
From Time Magazine Archive
Such eccentricities, augmented by the strain of long-continued competition, vary from temporary insanity to tango dancing.
From Time Magazine Archive
Repeated and long-continued knocking was at length answered by a tremulous effort from within to open the door, which required the help of my companion and myself to effect.
From Nooks and Corners of the New England Coast by Drake, Samuel Adams
