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"forms": [
{
"form": "more longtime",
"tags": [
"comparative"
]
},
{
"form": "most longtime",
"tags": [
"superlative"
]
},
{
"form": "long-time",
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"alternative"
]
}
],
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"args": {},
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"name": "en-adv"
}
],
"lang": "English",
"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "adv",
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"categories": [
"English terms with usage examples"
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],
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"Having been for a long time"
]
}
],
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}
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