long one
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“They aren’t prepared for this conflict to be a long one,” Baweja said, adding that oil could hit $150 a barrel if the conflict doesn’t end by April.
From Barron's
“They aren’t prepared for this conflict to be a long one,” Baweja said, adding that oil could hit $150 a barrel if the conflict doesn’t end by April.
From Barron's
I had two parkas, a long one for the cold, a short one for when I was on foot, running with the team, and two light parka covers.
From Literature
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History shows all of Sudan's wars have been long - one of them lasted more than 20 years.
From BBC
Long one of the largest landowners in Texas, the company has set its sights on putting data centers in the state’s petroleum-rich Permian Basin.
From Barron's
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