Be over
Stay
Stay verb - To continue to be in a place for a significant amount of time.
Both terms in one sentence
- The Flintstones had an episode in which Fred's country cousins (who just so happen to be over-the-top Stone Age hilbillies) come to visit for a weekend...and then continue to stay for months afterwards, thinking that Fred really means it when he says that he wishes they could stay longer.
Source: Country Cousin - Eldar, the standard psychic powers race, can live to be over 1,000 (with specialized fortune-tellers living far longer, one even managing to stay alive for over 10,000 years).
Source: Wizards Live Longer
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