monthslong
adjective
months·long
ˈmən(t)ths-ˈlȯŋ 
: lasting through several or many months
a monthslong delay
Federer goes on one of his monthslong winning benders …—
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Head to west Michigan for a monthslong selection of seasonal events and activities at World of Winter in Grand Rapids, including art installations, running through March 1.
—Jenna Prestininzi, Freep.com, 6 Feb. 2026
The San Diego County Regional Airport Authority concluded a monthslong nationwide search on Thursday by announcing the appointment of Atif Saeed as its next chief executive officer and president.
—Rob Nikolewski, San Diego Union-Tribune, 5 Feb. 2026
Glenna Goldis, an attorney who has dedicated her 15-year career to practicing public interest law, was terminated last Thursday from the office’s Consumer Frauds and Protection Bureau following a monthslong battle with the employee ethics committee.
—Mia Cathell, The Washington Examiner, 31 Jan. 2026
Lauren Grimshaw Sloan will take the reins as Colorado’s newest film commissioner on Thursday, following a monthslong search that began when the former commissioner was fired without explanation in September.
—John Wenzel, Denver Post, 20 Jan. 2026
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Jenna Prestininzi, Freep.com, 6 Feb. 2026
The San Diego County Regional Airport Authority concluded a monthslong nationwide search on Thursday by announcing the appointment of Atif Saeed as its next chief executive officer and president.
—Rob Nikolewski, San Diego Union-Tribune, 5 Feb. 2026
Glenna Goldis, an attorney who has dedicated her 15-year career to practicing public interest law, was terminated last Thursday from the office’s Consumer Frauds and Protection Bureau following a monthslong battle with the employee ethics committee.
—Mia Cathell, The Washington Examiner, 31 Jan. 2026
Lauren Grimshaw Sloan will take the reins as Colorado’s newest film commissioner on Thursday, following a monthslong search that began when the former commissioner was fired without explanation in September.
—John Wenzel, Denver Post, 20 Jan. 2026
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“Monthslong.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/monthslong. Accessed 11 Feb. 2026.
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