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long-term

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






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“Consumer confidence fell further below its long-term average,” the commission said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 22, 2026

"This is not a precedent on one hand, but on the other it provides a learning for the development of the long-term model of the fund," the European Union's Jan Dusik said.

From Barron's ● Oct. 22, 2026

Meanwhile, as it’s only a one-off, it won’t solve any long-term financial issues.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 22, 2026

Surprisingly, adding corticosteroids to the hydrodissection fluid did not produce a statistically significant additional long-term benefit.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 22, 2026

Regina Fischer had no long-term residence during the early 1940s.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady


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