He proved over months that by blogging he could write something very worthwhile and even lasting in a way that could not be done as successfully in any other format.
Some, termed "cycles," are short-lived (e.g., the disaster cycle of the 1970s, which included Earthquake [1974] and The Towering Inferno [1974]), but even lasting genres go through phases of popularity.
Town hall sources told us that, in Wind's case, the company's rides were removed immediately by police, not even lasting a day — so there wasn't even the chance for a fine to be issued.
It is sometimes argued, for instance, that the transformation within other systems will not last, or at least that this transformation, while possibly real and even lasting for a given individual, is not what it could have been for that individual within the one true theistic system.
Unlike her first outing, U-44s second patrol was a disaster, not even lasting through the first day.
Progress since -- rights movements, strides toward equal protections under the law, even the notion of the arc of the moral universe bending toward justice -- may not ultimately be linear or even lasting.
