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"He is quite long, standing several inches above all the rest in the room."
Pay attention to the fact that "long" can also mean "lasting for a long time," but in this case, I applied it to the description of a person's height.
"He is quite long, standing several inches above all the rest in the room."
Pay attention to the fact that "long" can also mean "lasting for a long time," but in this case, I applied it to the description of a person's height.
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Get the Long mug.(of a vowel) that is categorized as long both in quality and extent is long (e.g., in standard British English the vowel /u / in food is long compared to the short vowel /ʊ/ in good ).
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"Long vowels are typically pronounced more longly than their short equivalents, like the long vowel /i / in the word "beat" as opposed to the short vowel /ɪ/ in the word "bit."
"Long vowels are typically pronounced more longly than their short equivalents, like the long vowel /i / in the word "beat" as opposed to the short vowel /ɪ/ in the word "bit."
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"The bird's long tail feathers caught wind, and it glided effortlessly over a distance in the air."
"The bird's long tail feathers caught wind, and it glided effortlessly over a distance in the air."
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"The investor bought long a stock in hopes that the price of the stock would increase in the coming months."
"The investor bought long a stock in hopes that the price of the stock would increase in the coming months."
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A new term since covid-19 for myalgic encephalomyelitis ME/CFS a life changing dibilitating condition that has been known about for over 40 years. But neglected by the medical profession and governments world wide.
myalgic encephalomyelitis
Chronic fatigue syndrome
ME/CFS
People with myalgic encephalomyelitis World wide are often neglected and discriminated against by the medical profession and governments.
Sadly it takes a world wide pandemic to draw in the attention of research.
Let's hope in the next 2 years development of finding a cure, understanding and proper support support of those suffering from it moves further forward than the last 40 years.
myalgic encephalomyelitis
Chronic fatigue syndrome
ME/CFS
People with myalgic encephalomyelitis World wide are often neglected and discriminated against by the medical profession and governments.
Sadly it takes a world wide pandemic to draw in the attention of research.
Let's hope in the next 2 years development of finding a cure, understanding and proper support support of those suffering from it moves further forward than the last 40 years.
by Kpinitreal October 15, 2020
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