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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Recent Examples of long haul
Still, Tengler views the stock’s recent performance as an opportunity for investors who are in it for the long haul.
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Pia Singh, CNBC, 14 Mar. 2025
The success came ahead of schedule, with the team building for the long haul.
—Kyle Foley, Orlando Sentinel, 13 Mar. 2025
Jaycee Horn is sticking around Charlotte for the long haul.
—Mike Kaye, Charlotte Observer, 10 Mar. 2025
Save for the circle of old-guard music superstars, the industry relies on a conveyor belt of viral acts who often don’t have the talent for the long haul.
—Andre Gee, Rolling Stone, 10 Mar. 2025
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Pia Singh, CNBC, 14 Mar. 2025
The success came ahead of schedule, with the team building for the long haul.
—Kyle Foley, Orlando Sentinel, 13 Mar. 2025
Jaycee Horn is sticking around Charlotte for the long haul.
—Mike Kaye, Charlotte Observer, 10 Mar. 2025
Save for the circle of old-guard music superstars, the industry relies on a conveyor belt of viral acts who often don’t have the talent for the long haul.
—Andre Gee, Rolling Stone, 10 Mar. 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 3 Apr. 2025.
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