How to Use long-standing in a Sentence
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Nivola has a long-standing relationship with Sony and has appeared in a number of its movies.
— Max Goldbart, Deadline, 10 Oct. 2024 -
Under a long-standing agreement known as the status quo, Jews are allowed to visit but not pray at the site.
— Isabel Debre, ajc, 1 Apr. 2023 -
But an alternate version of the poster which features Abby indicates an answer to a long-standing question.
— Paul Tassi, Forbes, 29 Sep. 2024 -
There are long-standing boundaries for drugmakers who must list side effects and risks, but less clarity for telehealth companies that have cropped up to prescribe their medicines.
— Lizzy Lawrence, STAT, 6 Apr. 2023 -
By accepting the trips, Thomas has broken long-standing norms for judges’ conduct, ethics experts and four current or retired federal judges said.
— Propublica, Dallas News, 6 Apr. 2023 -
Even Germany, the long-standing economic leader of the region, has struggled with the economic slowdown.
— Mike Ettling, Forbes, 10 Oct. 2024 -
Our best hope is to push in new directions, and even tear down long-standing pillars of theory, in order to resolve the most embarrassing hole in our picture of the universe.
— Joseph Howlett, Scientific American, 5 Apr. 2023 -
The device, novel at first in its reversal of the long-standing Western practice of stereotyping, grows tedious as the scenes develop.
— Charles McNulty, Los Angeles Times, 11 Apr. 2023 -
Hogan notably is a long-standing anti-Trump figure within the GOP, but the former president's influence does loom over this race.
— ABC News, 10 Oct. 2024 -
O’Donnell and Trump have had a long-standing feud over the years.
— Michaela Zee, Variety, 17 July 2024 -
The long-standing truth is that companies don’t want to talk to you.
— Mac Schwerin, The Atlantic, 14 June 2023 -
But there's a balance between the two, the result of their long-standing friendship away from the floor.
— Brian Haenchen, The Indianapolis Star, 3 Jan. 2024 -
Then there are the long-standing trade curbs on the two countries imposed by each other.
— Laura He, CNN, 24 Aug. 2023 -
Aziraphale and Crowley’s long-standing union is proof of this.
— Olivia-Anne Cleary, Variety, 28 July 2023 -
When speaking of his long-standing fandom of the brand, another idea rolls right out: the beer blankie.
— Lyndsey Havens, Billboard, 8 Feb. 2024 -
The videos came to light as part of a long-standing lawsuit over use of force against inmates in the Los Angeles County jails.
— Keri Blakinger, Los Angeles Times, 10 Nov. 2023 -
The 600 spectators gave the film a long-standing ovation after the screening.
— Boris Sollazzo, The Hollywood Reporter, 21 Nov. 2023 -
The move has sparked discussions about the integrity of the game and the consequences of breaching long-standing rules.
— Trisha Garcia-Easto, Sacramento Bee, 7 June 2024 -
The long-standing partnership shows no signs of slowing down.
— Kerane Marcellus, Essence, 27 July 2023 -
But thankfully, the pair have a long-standing friendship, which dates back to when McIlroy was just 15 years old.
— Danielle Jennings, Peoplemag, 17 July 2024 -
Kissinger may be gone, but his work lives on through the long-standing damage done to Asian and Latin American countries.
— Vulture, 30 Nov. 2023 -
Trends come and go, but the best beauty products earn long-standing spots in our vanities.
— Kiana Murden, Vogue, 1 Aug. 2023 -
The war naturally plays a big part in both the Kree villain’s plan and the Danvers’ long-standing promise to protect the Skrulls.
— David Fear, Rolling Stone, 10 Nov. 2023 -
This has been a long-standing stance for many people who qualify to use hearing aids.
— IEEE Spectrum, 18 Dec. 2023 -
Dallas’ iconic dives and some of its long-standing restaurants achieve something far greater with this 82-year-old snack.
— Nick Rallo, Dallas News, 14 June 2023 -
These missives frequently take the form of a long-standing internet staple: the outfit-of-the-day post, or OOTD.
— Amanda Mull, The Atlantic, 23 Aug. 2023 -
And Corden will no longer make Corden's famed chocolates, at least in that long-standing building.
— Susan Selasky, Detroit Free Press, 13 May 2023 -
That the agency sought to use its long-standing authority to confront a new threat counted against it.
— Matt Ford, The New Republic, 1 Aug. 2023 -
The new findings also shed light on a long-standing question: At what point did the Earth’s core solidify?
— Tara Wu, Smithsonian Magazine, 15 May 2024 -
Curren Price is a long-standing public servant who has given his life to the city of Los Angeles.
— Erika D. Smith, Los Angeles Times, 13 June 2023
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