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- day + -long (Wiktionary)
Examples
“With her were two other student members of the Hillel Jewish Center taking part in daylong “getting to know the other” events between Muslim and Jewish student groups at USC.”
“When the government failed to step down after almost two months, Hezbollah called a daylong “strike” on January 23, 2007.”
“Still, no participant publicly called the daylong exercise a waste of time.”
“The opposition called the daylong protest after the federal government refused to roll back the 6.7 percent hike in fuel prices announced 10 days ago.”
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“The opposition called the daylong protest after the federal government refused to roll back the 6.7 per cent hike in fuel prices announced 10 days ago.”
“As it turned out, Dr. Jackson was going to join me and two other colleagues in a daylong trip to a research clinic evaluating a purported energy-medicine device.”
“A judge approved the warrant Tuesday and police and the FBI conducted a daylong search Wednesday.”
The Huffington Post: Lisa Irwin: FBI Cadaver Dogs in Missing Baby's Home Detect Dead Body Scent
“That daylong effort again failed to turn up any clues and police said they were back at square one.”
USA Today: Police: Body found in Md. river is missing N.C. teen
“Millions around the world watched on live TV as police commandos exchanged fire with hostage-taker Rolando Mendoza after daylong negotiations broke down.”
The Huffington Post: Jason Leung, Teen Victim In Philippines Bus Tragedy, Wakes From Coma
““Now is the chance to fix our health care system and improve the lives of millions of Americans,” Representative Louise M. Slaughter, Democrat of New York and chairwoman of the Rules Committee, said as she opened the daylong proceedings.”
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Daze days
washday, doomsday, heyday, workaday, payday, everyday, holiday, holy day, holyday, playday, birthday, rudmasday and 39 more...
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the blood jet is poetry
A selection of frequent or favourite words from Sylvia Plath's Collected Poems, as part of my bid to read them all. Quotes can be found on each citation page.
whiteness, zen, dryad, rook, tulip, kindness, troublous, portico, prospect, blight, havoc, millrace and 62 more...
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Long Words
agelong, daylong, endlong, erelong, headlong, hourlong, lifelong, livelong, nightlong, overlong, prolong, sidelong and 2 more...
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ofravens Daylong a duet of shade and light
plays between these
from "Two Sisters of Persephone," by Sylvia Plath Apr 14, 2008