for long

Meaning

for long

For a considerable period of time.

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According to him, the F&O trades surging compared to the cash market shows that the traders are now confident to make short-term money instead of buying in cash that is usually for long term investors. Source: Internet

Aboard a space vessel, Buzz Mason forces Iceman into outer space, dooming Iceman if he remains there for long. Source: Internet

Adult digeneans can live without oxygen for long periods. Source: Internet

After her death, he kept on traveling Europe, leaving his children with his late wife's parents, though he often returned to Poland, particularly staying for long periods in Warsaw and Kraków beginning in the 1890s. Source: Internet

Also, the certain boom in the gig economy in a few sectors might not be long-lasting, as the companies are hiring due to demand which will hardly stay for long.” Source: Internet

All mammals sleep, but whales cannot afford to become unconscious for long because they may drown. Source: Internet

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