Sentence examples for longstanding it from inspiring English sources

The conservation commission's problems are longstanding: it has acknowledged failures that have led to a serious decline in the bluefin stock on both sides of the Atlantic.

"Page's interest in occult ritual is so serious and longstanding it would be facile to suggest anything as feeble-minded as a pact with the Devil".

Despite the company's unconvincing claim* that the policy is longstanding, it appears that Staples implemented the 25-hour-per-week cap in January of 2014 "to skirt impending rules requiring companies to provide health insurance" to employees who work at least 30 hours a week.

Yet Britain's skills gap is longstanding, so it is difficult to see why it should now be depressing productivity growth.

While the press conference has been a longstanding tradition, it hasn't been without its awkward hiccups.

It was in essence reiterating its longstanding position that it would discuss dismantling its nuclear weapons programs with the United States, but only as part of broader nuclear arms reduction talks in the region.

BEHIND THE NEWS Saab's troubles are longstanding -- it has made an annual profit only once since 1990 -- and G.M. is too preoccupied with its own survival to keep trying to revive it.

When you see these longstanding collaborations, it goes a very long way.

While the NAO's original report outlined some longstanding problems, it acknowledged the action in hand to address them.

The colonoscope, the snakelike instrument used in the procedure, solved a longstanding problem: it could negotiate the sharp first turn of the large intestine.

While the UK's decision to leave the EU has complex and longstanding roots, it is undeniably part of this trend.