long-running
adjective/ˈlɒŋ rʌnɪŋ/
/ˈlɔːŋ rʌnɪŋ/
[only before noun]- that has been continuing for a long time
- a long-running dispute
- a long-running TV series
Oxford Collocations DictionaryLong-running is used with these nouns:- battle
- campaign
- conflict
- …
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