months-long
Americanadjective
Example Sentences
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The acquisition has been a months-long process, with the port entering into a sale and purchase agreement on July 27.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 5, 2026
It is a growing strain for a society used to adversity but now stuck in a months-long crisis that has no obvious end in sight.
From Barron's ● Aug. 3, 2026
Her disappearance sparked a months-long investigation which has turned up few apparent leads and fewer suspects.
From BBC ● Aug. 2, 2026
The months-long integration of Disney+ and Hulu appears to have reached a tipping point, with nearly everything premiering on Hulu this month also available on Disney+.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 31, 2026
Thus began his team’s months-long quest to find the most overrated bonds in a market composed of overrated bonds.
From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis
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