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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a long date" is correct and usable in written English
It can be used when referring to a date that is extended in duration or when discussing a date that is far in the future. Example: "We have a long date planned for our anniversary, with dinner and a weekend getaway."
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It's been a long date.
On a long date, he took me to dinner, where the waitress hesitated when I declined a menu, and to a movie, where I stared blankly at the screen, unable to think of the film's title.
If you are uncomfortable at the thought of sitting through a long date with someone you might not click with, meet for coffee.
Once you have established a little trust and desire, you may take her to a nice romantic place on a long date.
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Asset forfeiture has a long history, dating back to biblical times.
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