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long game

American  

noun

  1. the aspect of golf considered in relation to the ability of a player to hit shots, especially drives, for distance.

  2. a card game in which all cards in the pack are dealt before play.


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But when it comes to the long game, the Southeastern Conference is still leading by at least a couple of touchdowns.

From The Wall Street Journal

“Long game but I think ChatGPT is 4th place now,” wrote Calacanis, who added that “ChatGPT isn’t keeping up” in his opinion.

From MarketWatch

“Long game but I think ChatGPT is 4th place now,” wrote Calcanis, who added that “ChatGPT isn’t keeping up” in his opinion.

From MarketWatch

She’s twice turned to nonfiction, first for a 2008 memoir of stillbirth and parenthood, now for “A Long Game: Notes on Writing Fiction.”

From The Wall Street Journal

“A Long Game” provides a ranking of punctuation from weakest to strongest.

From The Wall Street Journal