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Discover LudwigThe phrase "amounted to prolonged" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a situation or condition that has escalated or extended over a significant period of time.
Example: "The delays in the project amounted to prolonged frustration among the team members."
Alternatives: "resulted in extended" or "led to prolonged".
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He said it amounted to "prolonged entrapment".
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Bradbury's actions amounted to a "prolonged, carefully planned, cruel and persistent campaign of abuse" he said.
Eric Pickles, the Tory chairman, said today that attempts by Labour to prolong the controversy amounted to "rank hypocrisy and political opportunism .Pickles accused Labour of "false indignation over non-doms" because Labour has also taken money from non-dom donors.
Neither amounted to much.
Exports amounted to $593.4 billion.
As for the Democrats, many experts counted Bill Bradley out only a week ago, but his close showing against Vice President Gore amounts to a license to prolong his challenge despite the animosity of the party's Washington establishment.
However, there is some evidence that even small amounts of alcohol may contribute to prolonged risk.
In 2009 dollars, Dr. Gordon calculated, that amounts to $70 billion a year, much of it spent on futile care that prolongs suffering.
But Palin, backing Gingrich in what amounts to a "just for Saturday" endorsement, is explicitly urging South Carolinians to vote strategically, prolong the race, and see to it that Haley's candidate continues to get "vetted".
It amounts to nothing.
These are precisely the people whom a policy that sought to prolong the amount of education would target.
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Since I tried Ludwig back in 2017, I have been constantly using it in both editing and translation. Ever since, I suggest it to my translators at ProSciEditing.

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