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 of under-eating for professional athletes, Pooley has discovered, can be dangerous and long-lasting.
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George Ramsay, CNN Money, 23 Oct. 2025
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Extra Smooth Sensitive Women’s Razor is uniquely designed for women with even the most sensitive skin, delivering up to 30 days of long-lasting smoothness.
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George Ramsay, CNN Money, 23 Oct. 2025
This long-lasting nail polish is available in a wide range of festive and everyday shades.
—Nora Colomer
May Earn A Commission If You Buy Through Our Referral Links. This Content Was Created By A Team That Works Independently From The Fox Newsroom., FOXNews.com, 22 Oct. 2025
Footwear News’ global network of editors has carefully curated all product selections featured using our expansive brand knowledge and thorough research to find quality, long-lasting items.
—Stacia Datskovska, Footwear News, 22 Oct. 2025
Extra Smooth Sensitive Women’s Razor is uniquely designed for women with even the most sensitive skin, delivering up to 30 days of long-lasting smoothness.
—Adam Mills, MSNBC Newsweek, 22 Oct. 2025
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“Long-lasting.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/long-lasting. Accessed 25 Oct. 2025.
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