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Definition: AT THE LONG RUN

Part of Speech Definition
Expression 1. Now, commonly, In the long run , in or during the whole process or course of things taken together; in the final result; in the end; finally. [Man] starts the inferior of the brute animals, but he surpasses them in the long run. --J. H. Newman.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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Definition: AT THE LONG RUN

Part of SpeechDefinition
Expression1. Now, commonly, In the long run , in or during the whole process or course of things taken together; in the final result; in the end; finally. [Man] starts the inferior of the brute animals, but he surpasses them in the long run. --J. H. Newman.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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Common Expressions: AT THE LONG RUN

ExpressionsDefinition
At the long runNow, commonly, In the long run , in or during the whole process or course of things taken together; in the final result; in the end; finally. [Man] starts the inferior of the brute animals, but he surpasses them in the long run. --J. H. Newman. Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary.

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