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 twisting barrel easily clamps to hair (without pulling) and gives you long-lasting curls for up to two days. Alanna Martine Kilkeary, Glamour, 23 June 2026 Plus, the long-lasting battery of Z Flip7 FE is designed to keep up with you. Juhi Wadia, PC Magazine, 21 June 2026 However, allowing your home to grow too hot during your trip can lead to long-lasting overheating problems and humidity damage. Abby Monteil, The Spruce, 20 June 2026 Niacinamide calms redness and evens tone, and glycerin delivers long-lasting hydration. Christa Joanna Lee, Allure, 19 June 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 25 Jun. 2026.

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