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long-haul

[lawng-hawl, long-]
–adjective
1. line-haul.
2. of or pertaining to a long haul.

Origin:
1925–30

line-haul

[lahyn-hawl]
–adjective
noting or pertaining to the transport, usually by truck, of heavy loads of freight for long distances or between cities.
Also, long-haul.
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long haul  
n.  
  1. A long distance: It is a long haul from New York to Los Angeles.

  2. A long period of time: Over the long haul the candidates performed well.

long'-haul' (lông'hôl', lŏng'-) adj.
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