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Discover LudwigThe phrase "undue prolongation" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used in contexts where you want to describe an excessive or unnecessary extension of time or duration. Example: "The committee expressed concern over the undue prolongation of the project timeline, which could lead to increased costs."
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Undue prolongation of mechanical ventilation favors the occurrence of complications such as ventilator-associated pneumonia [ 21] or disuse atrophy of diaphragm [ 22] and increases hospital expenditures.
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Undue influence?
And "undue influence".
What's an "undue burden"?
"Does he have undue influence?
This is not an undue hardship.
There was no undue use of force".
Industry groups call that undue regulatory interference.
Hardly undue haste.
"Undue" and "burden".
Any suggestion of undue influence is ridiculous.
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Since I tried Ludwig back in 2017, I have been constantly using it in both editing and translation. Ever since, I suggest it to my translators at ProSciEditing.

Justyna Jupowicz-Kozak
CEO of Professional Science Editing for Scientists @ prosciediting.com