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How to use the word longstanding in a Sentence? Page #2

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Our commitment to Pacific Island is longstanding and comprehensive, any suggestion we do it in response to other countries is not well founded if you look at decades of consistent wide-ranging support.

– Zed Seselja

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Poverty in a rural context is a huge driver for public health problems and concerns, longstanding.

– Alan Morgan

Found on CNN
2 years ago

From day one I have encouraged Georgians with legitimate concerns about the election in their counties to pursue those claims through legal avenues, fulton County has a longstanding history of election mismanagement that has understandably weakened voters' faith in its system. Allowing this audit provides another layer of transparency and citizen engagement.

– Brad Raffensperger

Found on CNN
2 years ago

TAFF was founded to close critical gaps of support for Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders and end the longstanding underinvestment in our communities, today’s historic announcement should send a clear signal to the 23 million AAPIs living in this country that TAAF and our AAPI Giving Challenge partners are here to upend the status quo in favor of a better, brighter future for AAPI communities.

– Sonal Shah

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

This delegation follows a longstanding bipartisan tradition of The US administrations sending high-level, unofficial delegations to Taiwan.

– The US

Found on CNN
3 years ago

I think in the U.S. the culture has been more of trusting health workers, there hasn’t been a longstanding conflict where there’s been a dissonance between health workers and the community.

– Rohini Haar

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

Per longstanding practice, when long-term holding solutions aren’t possible, some migrants will be processed for removal, provided a Notice to Appear, and released into the U.S. to await a future immigration hearing. As the administration reviews the current immigration process, balancing it against the ongoing pandemic, we will continue to use all current authorities to avoid keeping individuals in a congregate setting for any length of time.

– Public Affairs Officer Rod Kise

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

These relationships are longstanding and go beyond any one event, our consistent collaboration with law enforcement and government partners spans a number of issues, including the propagation of violent activity, attempts at platform manipulation, election integrity issues, and more.

– The Twitter spokesperson

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

We expect some commitment toward repairing the program, rescinding the rule and getting longstanding providers back into the network so that services can be restored in parts of the country that have gone without Title X funding for so long.

– Audrey Sandusky

Found on CNN
3 years ago

Under the The Biden administration, The United States will continue The Biden administration longstanding policy of opposing one-sided resolutions and other actions in international bodies that unfairly single out Israel, the United States will also work to promote Israel’s standing and participation in United Nations bodies and other international organizations.

– Richard Mills

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

It's taken some of our most painful, longstanding disparities and wrenched them open even wider.

– Miguel Cardona

Found on CNN
3 years ago

A lot of the historical evidence and longstanding practice really cuts against your position.

– Amy Coney Barrett

Found on Reuters
3 years ago

Mayor Lightfoot had an opportunity to investigate and uncover Eddie Johnson's abusive conduct toward me, she instead ordered Eddie Johnson to dump me by demoting me to a desk job, i am calling on Mayor Mayor Lightfoot and Superintendent David Brown to address the longstanding problems sexual misconduct within Chicago Police Department and the boys club culture that enables abusers and promotes a code of silence.

– Cynthia Donald

Found on CNN
3 years ago

Chairman Thompson can complain all he wants, but the facts are clear, and they are not on his side, longstanding precedent says that pending nominees don't testify to other committees as their nomination is pending.

– Ken Cuccinelli

Found on CNN
3 years ago

I have followed the ethical rules and requirements of my office at all times, these false claims of insensitive remarks about race and gender are totally inconsistent with my longstanding record and values.

– Woody Johnson

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

But I never could have imagined the release of the initiative would come on the heels of one of the most heart-wrenching moments in our nation's history — the death of George Floyd and the illumination of the longstanding problem in this country of anti-black racism — and I am truly sorry for the impact the collision of these circumstances have had on so many in our community.

– The Brown Daily Herald.Additionally

Found on CNN
3 years ago

In those three big areas -- health, jobs and housing -- all of which have been affected by the pandemic, we've seen longstanding racial disparities, these are structural issues that the pandemic has exacerbated.

– Solomon Greene

Found on CNN
3 years ago

Another week or so of growing COVID-19 contagion, canceled events, foregone travel and shuttered businesses will lead to waves of delinquent debt from Americans with no other choice, one longstanding lesson of economic history is that liquidity crises descend into solvency debacles if not quickly resolved.

– Karen Petrou

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

These organisms seem to have been able to quickly colonise the sea floor, and we often see one dominant species on these fossil beds, how this happens ecologically has been a longstanding question -- these filaments may explain how they were able to do that.

– Alex Liu

Found on FOX News
4 years ago

This rule enforces longstanding law requiring aliens to be self-sufficient, reaffirming the American ideals of hard work, perseverance and determination.

– Ken Cuccinelli

Found on CNN
4 years ago

I had a longstanding relationship with Professor Halper, i always believe in innocent until proven guilty,but my conversations with him intensified right in the month before myillegitimateFISA warrantin September 2016, when all these defamatory articles are being placed by the [Democratic National Committee].

– Carter Page

Found on FOX News
4 years ago

The continued success of The NFL depends directly on each of us doing everything necessary to safeguard the integrity of the game and the reputations of all who participate in The NFL, at the core of this responsibility is the longstanding principle that betting on The NFL games, or on any element of a game, puts at risk the integrity of the game, damages public confidence in the The NFL, and is forbidden under all circumstances.

– The NFL

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

Mark Sandy's a longstanding public servant with an excellent reputation.

– Sam Berger

Found on CNN
4 years ago

Irregular policy channels were running contrary to longstanding goals of U.S. policy.

– Bill Taylor

Found on FOX News
4 years ago

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