Mrs. Clinton, in her statement issued on Tuesday, noted their longstanding ties in her opening line.
And yet if you look at the literature, as far back as 1988 rural commentator Howard Newby noted a longstanding trend that the village had "been transformed from an agricultural community into a commuter dormitory, a retirement centre".
"This is not my first time being interviewed by the Liberal Party," Mr. Giuliani said as soon as he left the meeting, grinning as he noted his longstanding ties with one of the smaller parties that his advisers believe could provide the winning margin in this election.
As a specialist in Mesopotamian archaeology, Dr. Stein noted the longstanding assumption that the valley of the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers was "a land of cities and Egypt was something else, because in Egypt we had not been looking at or for cities".
Mr. Putin did not directly renew a longstanding invitation, which Vatican officials noted is still active.
But the panel noted that a longstanding terrorist goal is "generating public panic" and stressed that the response needed to "be measured, effective and proportionate".
A recent cover story in the trade journal Christian Retailing noted smaller stores' "longstanding complaints of being undercut" by big-box chains as the track record of faith-based entertainment products has become more widely known.
It cited a 2010 opinion by the Maryland attorney general, Douglas F. Gansler, which noted the state's longstanding law recognizing out-of-state marriages, including same-sex ones.
Moreover, both companies noted they have had longstanding relationships, with Sprint providing significant data and cellular phone services for the aerospace company.
In a statement, Deepak Chopra, the chief executive of OSI Systems, noted the company's longstanding "close relationship with the security agency," and added, "We look forward to continuing to provide leading-edge technologies and services to the T.S.A".
