in the long term

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in the long/medium/short term

a long, medium, or short time in the future Cuts in company spending now should lead to profits in the long term. In the short term, temporary housing will be provided for all of the flood victims.

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For a start there is no point dating someone who has made it quite clear that they aren''t looking for anything complicated just in the hope that they might come around to your way of thinking and allow the relationship to progress in the long term. For Long Term Relationships Look at the Whole Package by Terry Ross / Relationships community We found that 82% of the respondents agree that CEO compensation should increase as stock prices increase in the long term. Wishes vs. reality in pay practices by Hill, Nancy; Stevens, Kevin / Directors & Boards			in the first place in the first place and in the first instance in the flesh in the fullness of time in the grand scheme of things in the grip of in the groove in the gutter in the hands of in the heat of in the heat of the moment in the hole in the hopper in the hot seat in the house in the interest of in the interest of saving time in the interim in the know in the lap of luxury in the laundry in the light of in the line of duty in the line of fire in the long run in the long term in the loop in the main in the mainstream in the making in the market in the market for in the meantime in the meanwhile in the middle of in the middle of nowhere in the midst of in the money in the mood in the name of in the near future in the neighborhood of in the nick of time in the offing in the open in the palm of hand in the picture in the pink in the pipeline in the poorhouse in the prime of life			in the last analysis in the last analysis in the last analysis in the laundry in the law of libel and slander malice in the law of libel and slander malice in the law of libel and slander malice in the law of libel and slander malice in the lead in the lead in the least in the least In The Life In the Light In the Light In the Light In the Light In the Light Ministries in the light of in the limelight in the limelight In the Line of Duty In the line of fire in the long haul in the long run in the long run in the long run in the long run in the long run in the long run in the long term in the loop in the loop in the loop in the loop in the loop In the lump in the lurch in the lurch in the lurch in the main in the main in the main in the mainstream in the making in the market in the market in the market in the market in the market in the market for in the mass In The Mean Time in the meantime in the meantime in the meantime in the meantime In the Meantime Men's Group in the meanwhile in the meanwhile in the medium term

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