Time in the market beats timing the market, hands-down. But how long should you own a stock?

Famed investor Warren Buffett perhaps said it best: "When we own portions of outstanding businesses with outstanding managements, our favorite holding period is forever."

Three Motley Fool contributors think they've spotted magnificent pharmaceutical stocks that you can buy and hold forever. Here's why they chose AstraZeneca (NASDAQ: AZN), Regeneron Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: REGN), and Vertex Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: VRTX).

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