After a long time
In the long run and after a long time are semantically related. In some cases you can use "In the long run" instead an adverb phrase "After a long time".
In the long run
In the long run adverb - After a very lengthy period of time.
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Synonyms for In the long run
After a long time and in the long run are semantically related. You can use "After a long time" instead an adverb phrase "In the long run".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- at length and after a long time
- at length and in the long run
- in the end and after a long time
- in the end and in the long run
- at last and after a long time
- at last and in the long run
- finally and after a long time
- finally and in the long run
- ultimately and after a long time
- ultimately and in the long run
- eventually and after a long time
- eventually and in the long run
- at long last and after a long time
- at long last and in the long run
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In the long run and After a long time. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 27, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/after_a_long_time/in_the_long_run
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