lasting legacy

collocation in English

meaningsoflastingandlegacy

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lasting
adjective
uk
/ˈlɑː.stɪŋ/
us
/ˈlæs.tɪŋ/
continuing to exist for a long time or ...
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legacy
noun[C]
uk
/ˈleɡ.ə.si/
us
/ˈleɡ.ə.si/
money or property that you receive from someone after ...
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(Definition oflastingandlegacyfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesoflasting legacy

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But the mostlastinglegacyof his manoeuvres was undoubtedly the intensification of ethnic feelings in the valley.
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The openness to the democratic pluralistic possibilities of the future may remain popular music's mostlastinglegacy.
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One of these was that there would be alastinglegacy.
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The fourth was that it would provide alastinglegacy.
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Their memories and experiences will provide for future generations alastinglegacythat needs to be harnessed.
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We also want to see alastinglegacyfrom the celebrations.
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Their memories and experiences will provide alastinglegacyfor the nation.
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If it can be delivered, it will leave alastinglegacyin this country, and a better future for our sport.
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That will be thelastinglegacyof this case.
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Successive generations have benefited enormously from thatlastinglegacy.
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Thirdly, it will provide alastinglegacyfor the future.
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He has given us alastinglegacy.
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The commission has invested carefully and the projects it has funded will leave alastinglegacyfor generations to come.
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More importantly, there is still nolastinglegacyof athletics to help us do better in track and field events.
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The price of winning against the civil servants is certain to be alastinglegacyof anger, bitterness and mistrust that will take years to eliminate.
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Would not that have been a betterlastinglegacyby which to remember the millennium?
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Donald stood for many things, but hislastinglegacywill be his endless work to achieve social justice for all, regardless of their ethnic, religious or social background.
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This was alastinglegacyand was a methodology admired and copied by other countries.
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His mostlastinglegacywas the development of an entirely new system for grading climbs.
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