Sentence examples for could be more protracted from inspiring English sources

Oops! Lagarde's colleagues, meanwhile, warned that the recession could be "more protracted than previously anticipated".

(Countries which defaulted or inflated their debt away saw bigger recessions at first, but had higher output growth than the belt-tighteners by the end).Worse, there are several reasons why today's mess could be more protracted than previous episodes.

I could function and train, but my movement was limited and the warm-ups just to get the body moving were more protracted than the sessions and matches.

This means that custody battles are more protracted.

If these processes were more protracted, the uncertainty would be larger".

Nevertheless, hydrologic connectivity was more protracted in 1998 than would be likely during a 'normal' precipitation year.

The CRP levels peaked at 4 dpi, while Hp responses were more protracted, peaking at 9-11 dpi [ 15].

(See: "Rita Recovery May Be More Protracted Than Katrina's").

Expect this story to be more protracted than that silly XM-Sirius merger.

PI-IBS thus seems to be more protracted than PI-CF after Giardia infection.

The N.B.A.'s labor battle could be more complicated and protracted.