long-lasting
adjective
: existing or continuing for a long time
a book that has long-lasting significance
The trip had a long-lasting effect on me.
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Presidents in recent decades have almost exclusively turned to relatively young nominees in an effort to put a long-lasting stamp on the court.
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David Lauter, Los Angeles Times, 18 May 2024
The procedure is quick and safe, resulting in minimal side effects and long-lasting relief as the body trains itself to burp.
—Laurie Saloman, Verywell Health, 17 May 2024
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David Lauter, Los Angeles Times, 18 May 2024
The procedure is quick and safe, resulting in minimal side effects and long-lasting relief as the body trains itself to burp.
—Laurie Saloman, Verywell Health, 17 May 2024
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“Long-lasting.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/long-lasting. Accessed 29 May. 2024.
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