lasting solution
collocation in Englishmeaningsoflastingandsolution
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lasting
adjective
uk/ˈlɑː.stɪŋ/us/ˈlæs.tɪŋ/
continuing to exist for a long time or ...
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solution
noun
uk/səˈluː.ʃən/us/səˈluː.ʃən/
the answer to ...
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(Definition oflastingandsolutionfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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Despite the convenience, perhaps even the inherent wisdom, of salutary neglect, it was unlikely to provide alastingsolution.
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Both of them argued that finding alastingsolutionwas an exceedingly difficult task.
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This saw the postponement of the next elections well beyond the deadline, and raised all sorts of questions about whether the prospects for alastingsolutionwere at all viable.
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As in other fields, our unity is key in achieving alastingsolution.
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Yes, we needed to call for alastingsolutionto this conflict, which has been going on now for over 30 years.
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It is not channels of communication which are lacking so much as a genuine will to achieve alastingsolution.
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This is the only way to find alastingsolutionto this dispute.
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Both have to be tackled for alastingsolution.
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It has provided a commonsense,lastingsolutionto the protection and management of salmon stocks in a major cross-border catchment.
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How will that be used against us and how shall we achieve alastingsolution?
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Without that, a fair andlastingsolutionto the political problems will be made very much more difficult.
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I see at once that there can be nolastingsolutionto the teacher shortage until there are substantial changes in teachers' pay.
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Some countries may feel that 1983 is not the time for alastingsolution.
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Their immediate object is to find an equitable andlastingsolutionto the foreign exchange problem.
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I emphasise once again that alastingsolutioncan only really come from continuing agreement.
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Then we shall get alastingsolutionand not otherwise.
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That would be far more likely to achieve alastingsolutionthan a purely military approach.
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But we are making steady progress towards alastingsolution: the permanent resettlement of refugees.
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I shall be pressing for an acceptable andlastingsolutionto our budget problem.
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I hope that those next talks will help to make progress towards alastingsolutionto the problem.
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