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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The Merrin Sling-back Mule Clogs are made with premium long-lasting leather, soft textile lining, and an ample-sized toe box to offer your feet all-day comfort. Caroline Hughes, Travel + Leisure, 30 Oct. 2025 Culinary schools use these pans, professional kitchens use these pans, and any home cook who wants long-lasting, high-performing cookware uses these pans too. Noah Kaufman, Bon Appetit Magazine, 29 Oct. 2025 These expert negotiators have long-lasting relationships across the industry and often an unmatched sense of exactly what the market will bear. Jacob Feldman, Sportico.com, 29 Oct. 2025 More than 3,000 Amazon reviewers give this modern hoover their stamp of approval, praising its long-lasting battery and powerful performance. Mariana Best, Better Homes & Gardens, 28 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for long-lasting

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“Long-lasting.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/long-lasting. Accessed 1 Nov. 2025.

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