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long-standing [1 record]

Record 1 2003-05-22

English

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  • Translation (General)
CONT

A decision by the Canadian Human Rights Tribunal "opens the door" for a settlement of the long-standing wage gap between men and women in the public service, which could cost the government up to 1.5 billion.

French

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  • Traduction (Généralités)
CONT

[...] il est important que (le Canada) entretienne, dans l'avenir prévisible, ses relations de longue date avec les États-Unis.

OBS

Cette expression ne s'emploie pas dans tous les cas; selon le contexte, une phrase qui contient l'expression «depuis longtemps» pourrait suffire, p. ex., «existant depuis longtemps», «présenté depuis longtemps».

Spanish

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