Sentence examples for has long declined from inspiring English sources
Wal-Mart, meanwhile, has long declined to release proprietary sales information on exclusive items.
As for marriage, the rate in many Western countries has long declined, but plateaued in recent years.
It was unclear why the administration chose the Pentagon report to make assertions that it has long declined to make at the White House.
The Weinsteins have not always had easy relations with the investment community, and JPMorgan Chase, the premier bank in entertainment finance, has long declined to back them.
But the public is split almost evenly on whether he and his family are fully complying with federal ethics laws, and an overwhelming majority say he should release his federal tax returns, which he has long declined to do.
As chairman, president and chief executive, Mr. Meyer has long declined to designate an heir apparent or delegate some of his duties, eliciting comparisons to dominant executives outside of advertising like Henry Ford and William S. Paley.
Rubber had long declined in the Amazon.
The Owenses had long declined to speak with me.
After all, the club's members have long declined to interfere in one another's internal affairs.
But Fannie and Freddie, which said they would review the increased incentives, have long declined to allow debt reduction on the loans it holds or guarantees, saying that it would create unnecessary losses for taxpayers.
