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What does longed-for mean?

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Adjective
  1. That is longed for.
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Amelio succeeds in showing the abysmal sadness that results when the longed-for miracle of education doesn't quite live up to its hype.
It would have been very sad if we had been unable to reach this agreement, which was so longed-for by everyone.
Crucial documentation surrounding the case is currently being studied by counsel in the hope of launching proceedings which could result in a longed-for conviction.
Her ailing father turned his face to the wall when he was presented with a princess, rather than the longed-for male heir.
A pair of love birds found out what it was like to be treated like royalty when a longed-for letter from the Queen arrived by special delivery.
Three years ago, she began the search for a clinic which could give her the longed-for fourth baby.

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