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The phrase "last for too long" is a perfectly grammatical and perfectly accepted phrase in written English.
You can use this phrase when you want to express the idea that something has gone on for a greater duration than expected or desired. For example, you could say "The power outage lasted for too long, so I was unable to finish my work."
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But that shouldn't last for too long".
U-turns are embarrassing, so plans tend to last for too long.
We're back on serve, though I'd hazard a guess that probably won't last for too long.
Parachute payments in themselves are not the problem, though as several Championship clubs who are not eligible for this windfall have complained, they are possibly set too high and last for too long.
This cannot last for too long," he said.
The ban on third parties may not last for too long, however.
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It has lasted for too long in difficult conditions," said Jan de Vos, the Belgian historian and anthropologist who has written extensively on the Zapatistas.
This was mountain scenery without the unremitting physical effort of the Pyrénées and the Alps: dank forests of beech and pine, delightful lakes, half-timbered houses, and one twisting hairpinned climb following another, but never lasting for too long.
There hasn't been anything that's lasted for too long, however, so hopefully this will be fixed soon.
Second, the waiting game has lasted for too long, without a visible end in sight.
Most employees can increase their pace for a short time, but if this lasts for too long it's going to drive them into the ground.
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