: having been so for a long time : long-standing
a longtime friend
a longtime friendship
Examples of longtime in a Sentence
the longtime chairman of the committee
longtime residents of the neighborhood
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Now, thanks to his longtime producer, Kyle Lehning, and the advances of AI technology, Randy Travis has gotten his voice back.
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Sid Evans, Southern Living, 22 Apr. 2025
Owens' deputy Tanya Simon, a longtime 60 Minutes producer whose father was a correspondent for the show, will run the program for now; the network says it will be led permanently by someone who comes from within its ranks.
—David Folkenflik, NPR, 22 Apr. 2025
Balor stomped Mysterio, seemingly signaling a forthcoming break-up of the two longtime partners.
—Ryan Gaydos, FOXNews.com, 21 Apr. 2025
Jake Rosenberg — who recently photographed Meghan for her lifestyle brand, As ever, and photos that appeared in her exclusive interview with PEOPLE — shared a behind-the-scenes snap with his longtime pal on his Instagram Stories on Sunday, April 20.
—Meredith Kile, People.com, 21 Apr. 2025
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Sid Evans, Southern Living, 22 Apr. 2025
Owens' deputy Tanya Simon, a longtime 60 Minutes producer whose father was a correspondent for the show, will run the program for now; the network says it will be led permanently by someone who comes from within its ranks.
—David Folkenflik, NPR, 22 Apr. 2025
Balor stomped Mysterio, seemingly signaling a forthcoming break-up of the two longtime partners.
—Ryan Gaydos, FOXNews.com, 21 Apr. 2025
Jake Rosenberg — who recently photographed Meghan for her lifestyle brand, As ever, and photos that appeared in her exclusive interview with PEOPLE — shared a behind-the-scenes snap with his longtime pal on his Instagram Stories on Sunday, April 20.
—Meredith Kile, People.com, 21 Apr. 2025
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“Longtime.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/longtime. Accessed 4 May. 2025.
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