yearslong

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yearslong

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From years + -long.

adjective

not comparable Lasting several or many years. The agreement, which falls short of the sprawling changes championed by Democrats, is a significant step toward ending a yearslong impasse over gun reform legislation.
Similar: multiyear, perennial

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adj lasting several or many years

Deutsch	jahrelang

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"yearslong." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/yearslong. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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@misc{yearslong_2026,
  title = {yearslong},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/yearslong},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}