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in a long run mean / in the long run
What's the phrase actually?
in a long run mean / in the long run
What's the phrase actually?
What's the phrase actually?
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@LeraJoy
In the long run
We hope that in the long run profits will increase
One way or another, in the long run, we find a way to achieve our goals
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