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to rumble on
[phrase form: rumble]
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(of a situation or issue) to continue for a long period of time without resolution
Intransitive
rumble on
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Example
The debate over healthcare reform has rumbled on for years without any clear consensus.
The family feud has rumbled on for years, causing tension and division among relatives.
The effects of climate change are expected to rumble on for generations if not addressed urgently.
Political unrest has rumbled on in the region for decades, with no end in sight.
Despite efforts to resolve the dispute, the conflict between the two neighbors continues to rumble on.
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