long-running series

collocation in English

meaningsoflong-runningandseries

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long-running
adjective[before noun]
uk
/ˈlɒŋ.rʌn.ɪŋ/
us
/ˈlɑːŋ.rʌn.ɪŋ/
continuing for a ...
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series
noun[C]
uk
/ˈsɪə.riːz/
us
/ˈsɪr.iːz/
a number of similar or related events or things, one ...
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(Definition oflong-runningandseriesfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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A truce was called in this particular match in thelong-runningseriesof press versus politician 'games'.
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Such articles range from single pages tolong-runningseriesin alternate issues, some of which can last for many months, if not years.
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The nickname was spread further by along-runningseriesof advertisements on various radio stations for a local car dealer.
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Some authors prefer to write several interconnected books, ranging in number from trilogies to long-runningseries, so that they can revisit characters or worlds.
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A major character in along-runningseriesgets unmasked as a fraud?
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As of 2012, it remains the only time in the history of thelong-runningseriesthat episodes have been taped outside of its home studio.
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The tug appeared in most episodes of thelong-runningseries.
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It spawned thelong-runningserieswith many installments building on its basic gameplay.
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Thelong-runningseriesended in 1995, and she was a member of the cast during its entire run.
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This consists oflong-runningseriesas well as characters that have been portrayed in many games.
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There he published a successful andlong-runningseriesof philatelic handbooks that are still regularly referred to by philatelists today.
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All of them are designed to be issue one of potentiallong-runningseriesas well as being self-contained.
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This is the first game in thelong-runningseriesof the same name.
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In somelong-runningseries, characters do not appear to age, but are instead revised to fit the times.
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Somelong-runningseriesmissed the occasional issue, for these the first and last issue of the run is noted.
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A collective pseudonym may represent an entire publishing house, or any contributor to along-runningseries, especially with juvenile literature.
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It had long been his dream to produce his own version of thelong-runningseries.
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Many soaps andlong-runningseriesare also successfully syndicated around the globe.
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He contemplated this, since he had to design along-runningseriesinstead of the autoconclusive short stories that he had been developing until that point.
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