long list
Britishnoun
verb
Example Sentences
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Mr. Batiste joins a long list of pianists who have responded to Monk’s music.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 19, 2026
For six-and-a-half years, Lisa Hayden-Johnson claimed Matthew had a long list of illnesses including diabetes, food allergies, cerebral palsy and cystic fibrosis, but years later it emerged she had made it all up.
From BBC ● Aug. 19, 2026
Meanwhile, the introduction of the Worthiest of Earth’s Mightiest Heroes in “Captain America: The First Avenger” ranks #52 on a very long list.
From Salon ● Aug. 16, 2026
"It's a bit ridiculous," party campaigner Jane Embelton told AFP of the long list of fringe candidates running.
From Barron's ● Aug. 14, 2026
Once again they shocked and delighted him: Goldman Sachs e-mailed him a great long list of crappy mortgage bonds to choose from.
From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis
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