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long-drawn-out

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  1. long-drawn-outadjective

    Protracted, extending for a great period of time.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of long-drawn-out in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of long-drawn-out in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

Examples of long-drawn-out in a Sentence

  1. Bob Litterman:

    I think investors have been expecting the response to climate change to be a relatively long, drawn-out affair as it has been so far, i would say, 'No.'.

  2. Ray Attrill:

    This seems to be the first step on the road in what is going to be a long drawn out process, if there appears to be a genuine intent on both sides to use this summit as a platform for a serious negotiation of a peace treaty, I guess that's what success would look like today.

  3. Leidy Perez-Davis:

    United States's so easy for people's lives to be upended and moved from one side of the pendulum to the other based on a decision by the attorney general, united States still doesn't have protection from deportation and protection from being sent back to harm's way, potentially even death because of this long, drawn-out process.

  4. Leidy Perez-Davis:

    United States still doesn't have protection from deportation and protection from being sent back to harm's way, potentially even death because of this long, drawn-out process, it's getting stuck at every point of the process.

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