sustained
Example Sentences
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But dismantling the jihadist threat will take more sustained involvement with regional governments that are themselves threatened by Islamic radicals.
“One patroller sustained serious injuries and is being transported out of the area for further care,” she said.
From Los Angeles Times
But many of the largest U.S. firms have sustained exceptional growth for nearly twice that long.
From Barron's
The Gipper dedicated sustained presidential leadership and budget increases to build a military that could defeat the Soviet Union.
The +4σ band would serve as a target of sorts if new all-time highs are sustained.
From MarketWatch
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