Given Likud's annexationist momentum, together with the Palestinian Authority's feebleness and lingering commitment to the "right of return," prospects for a negotiated settlement have become pitiable, so let's imagine one state instead.
Any lingering pretence of commitment to the kind of growth that is of benefit to the majority rather than a tiny rich minority was finally abandoned by George Osborne in the 2013 budget.
I mean, holding the door open for a lucky lady and telling her how much you love women ought to answer any lingering questions about your commitment to giving the weaker sex a seat at the table, shouldn't it?
CSIS says rules forbidding photography of theirs and CSE's employees is merely to protect them from the lingering threat of the Islamic State's commitment to attack law enforcement and military personnel.
And lingering doubts about the strength of America's commitments to Europe's defence, at a time when there was much talk of a US "rebalancing" to Asia, needed to be dispelled.
Despite the Maoists' repeated assertions of commitment to peace, there is a lingering fear that they may return to the jungle.Nepal has had 18 governments since 1990.
The other is a lingering unease over the depth of the administration's commitment to the Middle East.
