lasting
adjective
continuing or enduring a long time; permanent; durable.
lastingly
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a word derived from
lasting.
Example Sentences
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How long until the Rams’ version seriously, lastingly moves the needle?
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 3, 2026
After the 12-day war, the Israelis again assessed that they had lastingly degraded Iran’s missile program.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 2, 2026
In a phone call on Wednesday, French president Emmanuel Macron told Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian that an Iranian escalation “would lastingly harm regional stability.”
From BBC ● Aug. 7, 2024
In terms of numbers, the movement has attracted fewer protesters than the yellow vest demonstrations against economic injustice that gripped France in 2018-2019 and lastingly dented the popularity of President Emmanuel Macron.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 30, 2024
Nature had endowed him with a memory which recorded as minutely and as lastingly as the phonographic cylinder.
From Carmen Ariza by Charles Francis Stocking
