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Synonyms for prolonging
pro·long·ing

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  1. List of paraphrases for "prolonging":

    extending, extend, lengthening

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#8223extending
#47250lengthening
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  1. Chris Doyle:

    The designation of the Houthis as a terrorist organization will not help this conflict be resolved in any sense, and actually risks prolonging it, there are risks that the Houthi hardliners will feel empowered to turn towards Iran more. They will be unwilling to engage in diplomatic processes or backchannels to Saudi Arabia.

  2. Socrates:

    Science says 'We must live,' and seeks the means of prolonging, increasing, facilitating and amplifying life, of making it tolerable and acceptable, wisdom says 'We must die,' and seeks how to make us die well.

  3. Rod Rosenstein:

    The goal is to discourage 'piling on', and instead coordinate with local, state, federal and foreign authorities to achieve a joint result that imposes appropriate punishment without prolonging investigations.

  4. Scott Atlas:

    When you isolate everyone, including all the healthy people, you're prolonging the problem because you're preventing population immunity. Low-risk groups getting the infection is not a problem.

  5. Krishna Udayakumar:

    Inequitable vaccination risks prolonging the pandemic in India, reducing barriers for the most vulnerable populations should be a priority.


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