Doesn't need repair for a long time (5)

I believe the answer is:

lasts

(Other definitions for lasts that I've seen before include "Cobblers' tools" , "Keeps on" , "carries on" , "Goes on" , "Holds out" .)

I've seen this clue in the Newsday.

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