long-standing
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Still, long-standing constraints on yuan use remain, including restrictions on capital convertibility and financial market access.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026
Still, experts caution that a name change alone will not resolve long-standing gaps in research funding, clinical training or access to care.
From Salon • May 16, 2026
As an arts-based school in the long-standing entertainment capital of the U.S.,
From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026
The findings challenge the long-standing idea that creativity and technological advances mainly developed during times of environmental stability and abundance.
From Science Daily • May 9, 2026
In my family, we have a long-standing habit of blocking out bad news, of trying to forget about it almost the moment it arrives.
From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama
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