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[ lawng -tahym, long - ] SHOW IPA
/ ˈlɔŋˌtaɪm, ˈlɒŋ- / PHONETIC RESPELLING
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adjective existing, occurring, or continuing for a long period of time; longstanding: longtime friends celebrating 50 years of association.
Origin of longtime First recorded in 1575–85; long1 + time
Words nearby longtime long-term, long-term care facility, long-termism, long-term memory, long thoracic nerve, longtime , long time no see, long tin, long tom, long ton, long-tongued
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Example sentences from the Web for longtime End Economic Inequality, Grow the Middle Class, Heal the Nation and the former longtime CEO of the Young & Rubicam ad agency.
Revisiting the Business Roundtable’s ‘Stakeholder Capitalism,’ one year later | Geoffrey Colvin| August 19, 2020| Fortune
Editor and longtime cannabis reform activist Tom Angell is also a good Twitter follow.
The best cannabis industry newsletters, sites, and podcasts | Jenni Avins| August 13, 2020| Quartz
The team was led by Jude Samulski, a longtime gene therapy researcher and professor of pharmacology at UNC.
A Year After Gene Therapy, Boys With Muscular Dystrophy Are Healthier and Stronger | Vanessa Bates Ramirez| July 30, 2020| Singularity Hub
The longtime passionate wolf-watchers of Yellowstone gather just as night ends where they think wolves are likely to be.
How Yellowstone wolves got their own Ancestry.com page | Susan Milius| July 21, 2020| Science News
Crystal Trull, a nonprofit consultant, is running against Sabrina Bazzo, a longtime school volunteer who is backed by the local teacher’s union.
School Leaders Can’t Suspend the Discipline Discussion Any Longer | Will Huntsberry| July 16, 2020| Voice of San Diego
Some longtime local acquaintances are struggling to square the man they know with the ugly associations.
No. 3 Republican Admits Talking to White Supremacist Conference | Tim Mak| December 30, 2014| DAILY BEAST
Tim Mathern, a longtime North Dakota state Senator came to the event thinking that it was “all about licking our wounds.”
The Left’s Answer to ALEC | Ben Jacobs| December 15, 2014| DAILY BEAST
Why has Michael Bloomberg replaced his longtime lieutenant with the editor-in-chief of The Economist?
Inside Bloomberg News’ Shock Shake-Up | Lloyd Grove| December 9, 2014| DAILY BEAST
The longtime pals—and co-stars of The Interview—stripped down and tried to survive on the Discovery Channel reality series.
James Franco and Seth Rogen Get ‘Naked and Afraid’… And It’s Hilarious | Marlow Stern| December 8, 2014| DAILY BEAST
Sen. Tom Harkin of Iowa, a longtime disability advocate, has made HCBS a priority, a Harkin aide told The Daily Beast.
Medicaid Will Give You Money for At-Home Care, but You Might Wait Years | Elizabeth Picciuto| December 2, 2014| DAILY BEAST
He is a shoemaker, an' he doesn't be gettin' any work this longtime .
Home-Life of the Lancashire Factory Folk during the Cotton Famine | Edwin Waugh
Reports, no doubt, from Mrs Everett, my aunt's longtime foe.
In the Onyx Lobby | Carolyn Wells
For a longtime Hoang studied the Lifeboat Station narrowly, while he made a great show of coiling a length of rope.
Moran of the Lady Letty | Frank Norris
Their hotel is of the most littles, but I rest here very volunteerly since longtime .
The Spenders | Harry Leon Wilson
I am a poor fellow, sir; that shall be a longtime getting rich, and would fain not die till I am so.
The Battle of Hexham; | George Colman
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