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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Brenda Goodman,
CNN Money,
3 July 2026
Thousands of customers praise the design for its supreme storage capacity and long-lasting ripstop fabric.
—
Alison Syrett Cleary,
InStyle,
2 July 2026
Think of it as a deep clean for your nail beds, allowing the gel to be applied as close to the cuticle as possible for a polished, long-lasting finish.
—
Tiana Randall,
Forbes.com,
29 June 2026
Plus, the long-lasting battery of Z Flip 7 FE is designed to keep up with you.
—
Juhi Wadia,
PC Magazine,
29 June 2026
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“Long-lasting.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/long-lasting. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.
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