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The phrase "has long decided" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to indicate that a decision was made a long time ago and is still relevant.
Example: "The committee has long decided on the new policy, and it will be implemented next month."
Alternatives: "has long made a decision" or "has long concluded".
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This is pretty much in line with expectations, though, as Zillow has long decided to forgo short-term profit in order to grow its user base.
Original star Bill Murray was also once rumored to make an appearance, but he has long decided against participating.
One question that the HBO series has long decided for itself, however, is whether its characters can be both serious and well dressed.
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By then, campaign advisers said, the group had long decided that Mr. McCain's "experience versus change" argument against Mr. Obama had run its course, to the extent that it had worked at all.
I had long decided, after all, that no one should be given a slide in the Quiet Car, not even the ladies, sitting one in front of the other, who were having a discussion about how cold the train's air-conditioning was.
But he added that Mckesson is likely not well-known among the older African-American women who have long decided Baltimore's elections.
The reality is that the courts have long decided that either all made-up symbols are welcome in the public square or none are.
That has left Flower undermanned for the final game of a series that has long been decided, with Australia leading 5-1, and more significantly undermined the preparations ahead of the World Cup.
For one tiny sliver of swing voters, it is not enough to be wrestling with whether to vote for President Obama or Mitt Romney at a moment when nearly everyone else has long since decided.
Dead Poets Society teaches us to resolve to lead lives of passion and conviction, mindful of the fact that in the story of our lives the script is ours to write, but the ending has long been decided.
There's then a slightly awkward pause, followed by the same reply, again and again: that the person inside is either minded to vote to leave the EU or has long since decided to do so.
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