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The phrase "a long trend" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a prolonged or extended pattern or tendency observed over time in various contexts, such as economics, fashion, or social behavior.
Example: "The data shows a long trend of increasing temperatures over the past century."
Alternatives: "an extended trend" or "a prolonged trend".
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Japan's interest in gold reverses a long trend.
However, this is part of a long trend.
Separate data from the Justice Department show a long trend down in federal tax prosecutions.
But that is an exception to a long trend away from collaborative centers.
The bill reversed a long trend toward deregulation on Wall Street.
They have reversed a long trend of population decline in rural areas and reinvigorated local economies.
Last year, bucking a long trend of decline, union membership in the U.S. grew by 262,000 members.
Increased tree and plant cover are combatting a long trend of deforestation, which contributes to rural poverty and catastrophic flooding.
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Also putting it into the perspective of this long time series and the Met Office press releases that claim this is part of a long-trend of increasing rainfall.....
Unemployment figures out this week will reverse a decades long trend of complete indifference in the City.
But we're now seeing a reversal of this long trend.
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