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in the long run

 

Definitions from WordNet

Adverbial in the long run has 1 sense
  1. in the long run, in the end - after a very lengthy period of time; "she will succeed in the long run"

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Term: in the long run

Descriptions:

  • As an adverbial phrase, in the long run refers to a future time or outcome that will occur after a considerable period.
  • This term can also express the idea of considering the ultimate consequences or outcomes of a particular action or decision.

Sample sentences:

  1. In the long run, investing in your education will lead to better career opportunities.
  2. She believed that, in the long run, honesty would be valued and respected.
  3. Although it may be challenging at times, sticking to a healthy lifestyle in the long run will improve your overall well-being.
  4. We may face difficulties now, but in the long run, our efforts will pay off.

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