lasting prosperity

collocation in English

meaningsoflastingandprosperity

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lasting
adjective
uk
/ˈlɑː.stɪŋ/
us
/ˈlæs.tɪŋ/
continuing to exist for a long time or ...
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prosperity
noun[U]
uk
/prɒsˈper.ə.ti/
us
/prɑːˈsper.ə.t̬i/
the state of being successful and having a lot ...
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(Definition oflastingandprosperityfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Those major employers who achievedlastingprosperityoften withdrew from participation in local government and thus weakened the ability of the middle class to carry out concerted social campaigns.
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They claimed that the export boom was going ahead and that we were turning the corner, thatlastingprosperitywas on the way.
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Lastingprosperityand stability can only be achieved if democratic principles, the rule of law, human rights and fundamental freedoms are fully respected.
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I am convinced that broad andlastingprosperitycan only flow from narrowing the gap between rich and poor countries.
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In the long run, there is nolastingprosperityin taking from one to give to the other.
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Freeing the spirit of enterprise is the only way to createlastingprosperityand employment.
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It is only in that way that we shall have sustained growth andlastingprosperity.
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Much more should be done to achieve our objectives oflastingprosperity, providing opportunities for all to lead a satisfying and happy life.
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Where, too, is the wealth creation and thelastingprosperityfor the small businessmen who have been losing their livelihoods at the rate of 1,500 a week?
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We must steer a stable course forlastingprosperity, and we need high and stable levels of growth and employment.
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Transport is the key tolastingprosperity.
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That alone will bring uslastingprosperity.
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That is the key tolastingprosperity.
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