long-term
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"The assessments are that she will struggle with maintaining a job, long-term, probably with the disciplines and the interpersonal relationships that are involved in it," Nichola said.
From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026
Morgan Stanley downgrades Arm to Equalweight, citing near-term risks despite long-term strategic alignment.
From Barron's • Apr. 7, 2026
At the same time, market-based gauges of investors’ long-term inflation expectations point only to a modest pickup in long-term price pressures.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 7, 2026
But drastic deviations from long-term trends probably won’t persist.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026
Apparently, he thinks it’s important to teach students “dedication to long-term projects,” and this assignment is his grand solution.
From "The Science of Breakable Things" by Tae Keller
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