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prolonged
adjective as in extended
Strong matches
adjective as in drawn-out
Strong matches
Weak match
Example Sentences
Many people living with terminal illnesses have said the bill offers them hope that they may not have to experience a painful or prolonged death.
Several top lawyers have also criticised Justice Chandrachud for what he did as the “master of the roster” by failing to effectively prevent the prolonged incarceration of political prisoners - leading to the death of some of them without ever getting bail.
She said both father and daughter were vulnerable and the harassment had been prolonged.
This sense of play is key, allowing “Great Gold Bird” to delve heavily into the realities of living with prolonged grief — its delusions, its isolating nature and its fantastical hopes — without feeling overbearing.
It came after warnings that a prolonged strike could lead to downgrades of Boeing's credit rating, which would make it more expensive for it to borrow money.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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