"long" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- What is the longest filibuster recorded in Canadian history by a single speaker?
- Set record for the longest one-man Congressional filibuster (1957)
- He did not sit for 24 hours 18 minutes, making it the longest filibuster to this day.
- Which senator conducted the longest filibuster in history?
- This was the longest filibuster since the 1999 Reform Party of Canada filibuster, on native treaty issues in British Columbia.
- Thurmond's aforementioned stall holds the record for the longest filibuster in U.S. Senate history at 24 hours, 18 minutes.
- He holds the record for the longest filibuster in American history (24 hours, 13 minutes), against a civil rights bill, of course.
- Filled with colorful stories and recipes for potlikkers, the Louisiana senator's speech remains one of the longest filibusters in Senate history.
- Widely publicized activities continued in the ensuing months, as Congress saw the longest filibuster against a civil rights bill in its history.
- He conducted the longest filibuster in Senate history in a vain attempt to stop a civil-rights bill (one of many civil-rights laws he opposed).
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