persevering

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Persevering with an overly challenging route is an experience some climbers will be able to relate to.

From BBC • Feb. 28, 2026

"Persevering in China's own answers to shocks, rather than import answers found by the West, seems to be his thinking," said Alicia Garcia-Herrero, chief economist for Asia Pacific at Natixis.

From Reuters • Apr. 19, 2022

Persevering and renouncing mice self-stimulated for approximately the same time and with a similar number of events before foot-shock punishments began, yet the brains of the two groups seem to have changed in divergent ways.

From Nature • Dec. 18, 2018

Persevering in the service of others the doc was always thinking how he could make life better for his patients.

From Washington Times • Jun. 5, 2016

Persevering as Louis was, he had none of the weak obstinacy which cannot distinguish between means and ends.

From Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 3 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History by Horne, Charles F. (Charles Francis)