prolong
Example Sentences
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The Transportation Security Administration, which runs airport safety, warned on X that a prolonged shutdown could result in "significant" consequences including staff attrition, longer wait times, and delayed and cancelled flights.
From Barron's
Despite the prolonged strength of U.S. equities, last year offered a reminder that market leadership does rotate.
From Barron's
Without a steady drumbeat of Wall Street adoption, crypto prices risk entering a prolonged period of stagnation, they say.
"It is unacceptable that fellow Kenyans in Mandera remain cut off from their kin and neighbours in Somalia due to the prolonged closure of the Mandera Border Post," Ruto posted on X.
From BBC
It came about as a result of prolonged legal battle ending in a 2007 Supreme Court decision, Massachusetts v.
From Barron's
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