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Answer for the clue "Like marathon participant, eventually ", 15 letters:
in the long run

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Word definitions for in the long run in dictionaries

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Long \Long\, a. [Compar. Longer ; superl. Longest .] [AS. long, lang; akin to OS, OFries., D., & G. lang, Icel. langr, Sw. l[*a]ng, Dan. lang, Goth. laggs, L. longus. [root]125. Cf. Length , Ling a fish, Linger , Lunge , Purloin .] Drawn out in a line, ...

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
adv. (context idiomatic English) After a very long time; eventually; over a long period of time; more generally.

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
adv. after a very lengthy period of time; "she will succeed in the long run" [syn: in the end ]

Usage examples of in the long run.

I daresay a good deal of misery would be caused in the long run, who knows?

Pope into a martyr would in the long run prove harmful by generating hatred for our cause among Catholics all over the world.