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 cushiony formula balances long-lasting wear with glycerin that draws moisture into the skin and panthenol to soothe dryness and supports the moisture barrier. Christa Joanna Lee, Allure, 18 Sep. 2026 The manufacturer’s Reflex line of fabrics incorporates the fiber to help brands create vintage-style looks with long-lasting stretch performance. Fairchild Studio, Footwear News, 17 Sep. 2026 The pair has been married since and is one of the most famous examples of a long-lasting relationship to form on reality television. Ethan Shanfeld, Variety, 16 Sep. 2026 Arctic Fox hair dyes have a reputation for being high-quality, long-lasting and cruelty-free, but the company sells other products related to hair care as well. Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 15 Sep. 2026 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 23 Sep. 2026.

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