as in mile
a long distance
growing up in suburban New England, I used to think the 10 miles between our house and the mall was a long haul
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Rebecca Angel Baer, Southern Living, 5 Feb. 2025
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Rebecca Angel Baer, Southern Living, 5 Feb. 2025
Pore strips might give you that weirdly satisfying instant gratification by pulling out surface-level blackheads, but for the long haul, a solid routine with these powerhouse ingredients is the real game-changer—keeping your skin smooth, clear, and totally congestion-free.
—Christa Joanna Lee, Allure, 4 Feb. 2025
Your ability to meet others halfway will create partnerships that improve your life and finances for the long haul!
—Meghan Rose, Glamour, 1 Feb. 2025
To win, a player needs to establish alliances built for the long haul and control the flow of information over long days filled with downtime.
—Joe Reid, Vulture, 30 Jan. 2025
See All Example Sentences for long haul
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“Long haul.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/long%20haul. Accessed 10 Mar. 2025.
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