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endure

[en-door, -dyoor] / ɛnˈdʊər, -ˈdjʊər /




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But they also illustrate the limits of asking the public to endure indefinite hardship in the name of resistance.

From BBC Jul. 21, 2026

When the state was slow to act, conservative preachers’ sermons were cruel and much of the country looked away, these spaces helped people endure.

From Salon Jul. 20, 2026

As lifespans stretch, so does the need for retirement income that can endure across decades.

From MarketWatch Jul. 15, 2026

The technology is intended to help astronauts and equipment endure the extended lunar night.

From Science Daily Jul. 15, 2026

Who knew how long I’d have to endure Tamika’s presence?

From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas

I am their hero, and now I am fighting to make sure the positive and real image they know of me is the one that endures.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 8, 2026

Nevertheless, Head fully commits to his character’s self-loathing, which he endures to shield his daughter from the nastiness of their dystopian surroundings.

From Salon Jun. 12, 2026

“Come what may,” Mexico coach Javier Aguirre said before kickoff, “it will be a celebration that endures for decades.”

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 11, 2026

An existing elephant endures over time, and space-time catalogues every moment of its existence as a four-dimensional world line — an object’s path through space and time throughout its existence.

From Science Daily Jun. 8, 2026

All I can guess is that for Morgenstern, the real narrative was not Buttercup and the remarkable things she endures, but, rather, the history of the monarchy and other such stuff.

From "The Princess Bride" by William Goldman

This study, however, is the first to clearly show that one of those worlds has an atmosphere that may have endured for billions of years.

From Science Daily Jul. 21, 2026

A Foreign Office spokesperson acknowledged the "bereaved families have endured a long and painful wait for answers" and said the latest update was "undoubtedly a source of further grief and frustration".

From BBC Jul. 21, 2026

Like Los Angeles, the restaurant endured by reinventing itself.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 14, 2026

“As he limped down the companionway,” the New York Sun reported, “the impression was strong that the Colonel had endured the greatest hardships of his life.”

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 13, 2026

The burden must be carried; the want provided for; the suffering endured; the responsibility fulfilled.

From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë

Kraft Heinz KHC -0.08%decrease; down pointing triangle and Disney DIS -1.29%decrease; down pointing triangle struck a deal that gives the food conglomerate a foothold in one of America’s most enduring entertainment empires.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 21, 2026

Lindzon believes investors need to approach the AI space with caution, he said, even if the technology looks enduring.

From MarketWatch Jul. 21, 2026

Out the other, she winked at shareholders to recognize the enduring profitability of its gas-powered pickup and SUVs.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 21, 2026

"Left behind are hundreds of political prisoners and an entire people enduring perhaps the worst moment in their history. He has not forgotten this."

From Barron's Jul. 18, 2026

After enduring them for so long, the idea seemed too good to be true.

From "The Son of Neptune" by Rick Riordan




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