However, the adverse health effects of elevated lead levels in children are well documented and may have long-lasting or permanent consequences.

Either choice will have long-lasting consequences to both races.

Changes that ultimately arrive for Jimmy have long-lasting consequences.

Graduating in a bad economy has long-lasting economic consequences.

In the early 16th century, the Philippines began receiving visitors who would have far more long-lasting consequences.

This action was to have long-lasting consequences, as it marked the start of a united, nationalist spirit.

The growing interest in this type of program is buttressed by research suggesting that divorce can have deep and long-lasting consequences for children.

Most of the deceptions are benign and have few if any long-lasting consequences.

The severe blows to the head commonly experienced by professional football players may have long-lasting consequences, according to a new study.

The crash marked the beginning of widespread and long-lasting consequences for the United States.