long-lasting
adjective
: existing or continuing for a long time
a book that has long-lasting significance
The trip had a long-lasting effect on me.
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Marc D Grasso, Hartford Courant, 14 June 2025
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All parts of the plant contain urushiol which causes significant and long-lasting skin irritations for most people.
—Mary Marlowe Leverette, Southern Living, 14 June 2025
Its lightweight, non-greasy texture provides long-lasting hydration with a blend of hyaluronic acid and five essential ceramides, to restore and maintain the skin’s natural moisture barrier.
—Conçetta Ciarlo, Vogue, 13 June 2025
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Marc D Grasso, Hartford Courant, 14 June 2025
The researchers said that this type of quick-and-easy program would have long-lasting effects on health.
—Paul McClure 14, New Atlas, 14 June 2025
All parts of the plant contain urushiol which causes significant and long-lasting skin irritations for most people.
—Mary Marlowe Leverette, Southern Living, 14 June 2025
Its lightweight, non-greasy texture provides long-lasting hydration with a blend of hyaluronic acid and five essential ceramides, to restore and maintain the skin’s natural moisture barrier.
—Conçetta Ciarlo, Vogue, 13 June 2025
See All Example Sentences for long-lasting
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“Long-lasting.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/long-lasting. Accessed 20 Jun. 2025.
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