Sentence examples for long terms would be from inspiring English sources

Had they survived, the three men — all bank robbers serving long terms — would be in their 80s now.

The benefits over the long term would be enormous.

Coughlin was offering that as a positive, though even he would acknowledge that losing Boley long term would be a critical blow.

Gail:  My ideal road map for getting Social Security on a secure footing for the very long term would be to lift the cap.

The idea in the long term would be to create a global network of interceptors to protect the United States and its allies.

The best way to save money in the long term would be to ensure disabled people have the support they need to get into work.

Once again, the really tough question — how to bring revenues and spending into line over the long term — would be deferred.

But the solution to those problems in the long term would be to help Indigenous Australians make sense of a modern world into which they were rather cruelly catapulted when Australia was first settled.

If Congress waits two decades to act, the measures required to keep Social Security afloat just temporarily — not even for the long term — would be more than three times as harsh as the emergency measures enacted in 1983.

He is under pressure from ministers to sort out the money quickly, but securing in-year savings at the expense of investing in service reconfigurations for the long term would be a serious error.

Mr McLoughlin said an alternative inland route for the long term would be studied.