long period
Example Sentences
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"Mikel Arteta's been there a long period of time. The best gift you can give a good manager is time," former Premier League goalkeeper Paul Robinson told BBC Radio 5 Live.
From BBC • May 19, 2026
The changes triggered a long period of weak growth, stagnant after-tax incomes and ballooning budget deficits and debt that culminated in a banking crisis in the early ’90s.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026
“Our diversified and resilient business model and long-term orientation have served our shareholders well for a long period of time and will continue to do so.”
From Barron's • May 8, 2026
This time crystal continued its motion for an unusually long period, lasting up to 108 cycles or several minutes before fading to a level that could no longer be measured.
From Science Daily • May 5, 2026
I don’t think he ever stopped to consider that the Wrights were about the only demons to whom I could have talked for any long period of time.
From "Dragonwings" by Laurence Yep
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