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 effects on German industry have been pronounced and, according to the RWE chief, are likely to be long-lasting.
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Ryan Hogg, Fortune Europe, 11 Apr. 2024
These sheets are breathable, moisture-wicking, and durable, ensuring long-lasting comfort and quality.
—Bethany Braun-Silva, ABC News, 11 Apr. 2024
Berkeley Landfill, closed more than 30 years, highlights the long-lasting health and safety risks associated with landfills, especially as communities have sought to reuse this land to build schools and parkland.
—Tony Briscoe, Los Angeles Times, 11 Apr. 2024
For durable, long-lasting hiking backpacks, check out L.L. Bean’s offerings.
—Christopher Murray, Fox News, 11 Apr. 2024
Designed with melanin-rich skin in mind, the formula offers robust, long-lasting protection against UVA and UVB rays without a dreaded white cast — all while blanketing the skin in a hydrating blend of jojoba, cacao, and avocado oils.
—Samantha Leal, Travel + Leisure, 6 Apr. 2024
The group also warns that the destruction of homes and schools will likely lead to a long-lasting psychosocial impact on children.
—NBC News, 5 Apr. 2024
Le Parfum Eau De Parfum Spray This beautiful 2oz perfume for men is available on Amazon with a 4.6-star rating from hundreds of customers who enjoy the long-lasting scent of this cologne.
—Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 5 Apr. 2024
Created in the 1940s, the refreshing mixture of vodka, ginger beer, and lime juice has long-lasting appeal.
—Southern Living Editors, Southern Living, 28 Mar. 2024
Ryan Hogg, Fortune Europe, 11 Apr. 2024
These sheets are breathable, moisture-wicking, and durable, ensuring long-lasting comfort and quality.
—Bethany Braun-Silva, ABC News, 11 Apr. 2024
Berkeley Landfill, closed more than 30 years, highlights the long-lasting health and safety risks associated with landfills, especially as communities have sought to reuse this land to build schools and parkland.
—Tony Briscoe, Los Angeles Times, 11 Apr. 2024
For durable, long-lasting hiking backpacks, check out L.L. Bean’s offerings.
—Christopher Murray, Fox News, 11 Apr. 2024
Designed with melanin-rich skin in mind, the formula offers robust, long-lasting protection against UVA and UVB rays without a dreaded white cast — all while blanketing the skin in a hydrating blend of jojoba, cacao, and avocado oils.
—Samantha Leal, Travel + Leisure, 6 Apr. 2024
The group also warns that the destruction of homes and schools will likely lead to a long-lasting psychosocial impact on children.
—NBC News, 5 Apr. 2024
Le Parfum Eau De Parfum Spray This beautiful 2oz perfume for men is available on Amazon with a 4.6-star rating from hundreds of customers who enjoy the long-lasting scent of this cologne.
—Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 5 Apr. 2024
Created in the 1940s, the refreshing mixture of vodka, ginger beer, and lime juice has long-lasting appeal.
—Southern Living Editors, Southern Living, 28 Mar. 2024
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