long haul

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 Whether that means a deal gets done with Parsons before training camp, there is still confidence emanating that Parsons will be in Dallas for the long haul. Nick Harris, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 1 Apr. 2025 Here’s how to instill a culture that makes people want to work for you for the long haul. Megan Poinski, Forbes.com, 31 Mar. 2025 The formula is in it for the long haul, reliably non-smeary and flake-free. Annie Blackman, Allure, 26 Mar. 2025 The hope is that the good outweighs the bad and the ugly over the long haul. Which leads us to the flip side of Ward’s charting profile. Derrik Klassen, The Athletic, 25 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 10 Apr. 2025.

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