long-standing problem

Frequency: 8.218.5 per million words

a difficult issue that has existed for a considerable time

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Examples (10)

  • The government has been trying to tackle this long-standing problem for decades.
  • Addressing climate change is a long-standing problem requiring global cooperation.
  • Unemployment remains a long-standing problem in many developing nations.
  • They finally found a solution to the long-standing problem of traffic congestion.
  • This long-standing problem of inequality needs urgent attention.
  • The company faced a long-standing problem with its outdated software system.
  • Resolving the long-standing problem between the two factions proved challenging.
  • Generations have grappled with this long-standing problem of poverty.
  • She dedicated her career to solving a long-standing problem in astrophysics.
  • The community hopes to overcome its long-standing problem of water scarcity.