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Example sentences for: long-term

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Saving more would improve the nation's long-term economic outlook, but this requires consuming less now.
Recent advances in drug delivery methods using bioerodible polymer matrices will allow long-term sustained release of the growth factors [ 24].
Therapy interruption (TI) studies in ART-treated patients with suppressed HIV infection [10] have addressed the general questions as to whether such strategies can achieve greater viral control through increased antiviral responses (autoimmunization hypothesis) or simply serve as a strategy to reduce cost of long-term therapy and drug-associated toxicity.
Now, set aside the complete foolishness of distinguishing between "near-term buy" and "accumulate" (how, again, am I supposed to accumulate shares if I don't buy them? and does near-term buy mean that these stocks are a long-term sell? or perhaps just a long-term accumulate?).
A NYT front-pager reports that because so many members of the House and Senate now have personal experience with the difficulties posed by aging, infirm parents and other relatives, the issue of how to help alleviate the cost of long-term care for the elderly and disabled is at last becoming part of Congress' agenda.