yearlong
Americanadjective
adjective
Etymology
Origin of yearlong
Example Sentences
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It provides yearlong professional development to Title I school teachers, who bring museum-developed arts curricula into their classrooms.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 12, 2026
Another federal law prohibits voter intimidation, with up to a yearlong prison sentence for anybody who intimidates, threatens, or coerces somebody else with the purpose of interfering with another person’s right to vote.
From Salon ● Oct. 8, 2026
What followed was a nearly yearlong obsession that, for stretches, took over my life.
From Slate ● Sep. 22, 2026
When my yearlong tenure ended, I boarded my flight and soon was gazing out the airplane window over the Rockies.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 28, 2026
There was no way Jimmy would be able to start the school year that fall, so the principal offered Jimmy’s yearlong contract to Katherine instead.
From "Hidden Figures" by Margot Lee Shetterly
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