Sentence examples for long outstanding from inspiring English sources

"long outstanding" is a correct and usable phrase in written English
It is used to describe something that has been in existence for a long period of time. For example, "I finally paid off my long outstanding student loan."

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The State Department, meanwhile, said the US had settled a "long outstanding claim" by releasing to Tehran $400m in funds frozen since 1981, as well as an additional $1.3bn compromise in interest.

We hope that Alan Johnson's last job as education secretary gives impetus to these long outstanding areas of work and ensures that we see some real joined-up working between the two departments.

A long outstanding problem for abduction in logic programming has been on how minimality might be defined.

I don't really care about pork, and I don't know what pork bellies actually look like, but I know that in one of my investments I have pork bellies long outstanding.

The long outstanding question of where the heliospheric (solar) modulation of galactic cosmic rays actually begins, in terms of spatial position, as well as at what high kinetic energy, can now be answered.

In wooing India, Mr Panetta dismissed as "unnecessary" the long outstanding and potentially prickly issues like inking the Logistics Support Agreement (LSA), the Communication Interoperability and Security Memorandum Agreement (CISMOA) and Basic Exchange and Cooperation Agreement for Geo-Spatial Cooperation (BECA).

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Eventually even the UN secretary general, Kofi Annan, heeded the call: in the aftermath of his visit, the foreign relations committee suddenly released America's long-outstanding payments to the UN.

In the episode about Jerry's long-outstanding library book, the comedian claims he returned it in 1971.

Sure, the problem begins long before outstanding women arrive at the ceiling.

The US conductor Charles Bruffy and the Phoenix and Kansas City Chorales have long been outstanding interpreters of this repertory and their performance has a devotional intensity that is often overwhelming.

Britain has long had outstanding equestrian horsemen and women and Hester has admitted that the current crop of horses competing for the home team are the key to Team GB's sudden success.

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