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- adjective Alternative form of
long-running .
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RIGHTY, LEFTY BLOGGERS MINGLE IN MINNEAPOLIS - For years, the Hell's Angels have been piggy-backing on the annual Rainbow Gathering -- just showing up and hanging around outside the longrunning summer gathering, getting trashed, spinning wheels and trying to hook up with hippie chicks.
HUFFPOST HILL - White House Says We're Not At War, Just Sending Armed People To Places Eliot Nelson 2011
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Ms. Lagarde has repeatedly said her intervention in the matter—in which she ordered the longrunning matter sent to arbitration—was fully lawful and denied any wrongdoing.
Lagarde on Track to Win IMF Nod Sudeep Reddy 2011
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"The Jack LaLanne Show," his longrunning TV program, featured no Spandex or pumped-up pop music.
Obituary: Jack LaLanne, fitness dynamo who helped launch era of health-consciousness Patricia Howard 2011
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RIGHTY, LEFTY BLOGGERS MINGLE IN MINNEAPOLIS - For years, the Hell's Angels have been piggy-backing on the annual Rainbow Gathering -- just showing up and hanging around outside the longrunning summer gathering, getting trashed, spinning wheels and trying to hook up with hippie chicks.
HUFFPOST HILL - White House Says We're Not At War, Just Sending Armed People To Places Eliot Nelson 2011
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It has taken months for Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki to form a government, and many are already predicting a collapse of his unwieldy coalition, especially if the longrunning dispute with the autonomous Kurdish government in the north over contested oil fields flares again.
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Mr. Cilhaner's arrest inflamed the longrunning battle between the AKP and Turkey's judiciary, which is charged with enforcing the country's strongly secular constitution.
Turkish Prosecutor's Arrest Increases Tensions Marc Champion 2010
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Finally, in Names and Faces, Celine Dion pregnant with twins at 42, thanks to reproductive technology; and Barbara Hershey and Naveen Andrews's longrunning May-December romance is even more over than "Lost."
While we were out: Joe McGinniss and Sarah Palin, Melissa Leo, Gary Coleman, Dennis Hopper 2010
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But what you said about the ending … don't you think that it was much more greater on batman's part for making a sacrifice as big as that … which tainted his longrunning war on crime??
Sound Off: The Dark Knight - What Did You Think?! « FirstShowing.net 2008
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Finally, in Names and Faces, Celine Dion pregnant with twins at 42, thanks to reproductive technology; and Barbara Hershey and Naveen Andrews's longrunning May-December romance is even more over than "Lost."
While we were out: Joe McGinniss and Sarah Palin, Melissa Leo, Gary Coleman, Dennis Hopper 2010
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Mr. Cilhaner's arrest inflamed the longrunning battle between the AKP and Turkey's judiciary, which is charged with enforcing the country's strongly secular constitution.
Turkish Prosecutor's Arrest Increases Tensions Marc Champion 2010
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