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sustained

[suh-steynd] / səˈsteɪnd /


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That sustained progress over recent seasons has come since she made another significant decision, uprooting her life to the north Italian city of Padua to be coached by Marco Airale.

From BBC Aug. 17, 2026

His family have denounced "a campaign of sustained abuse" since his 2023 appointment.

From Barron's Aug. 17, 2026

Since 1980, equity markets have risen much faster and more sustained than earlier in the 20th century.

From MarketWatch Aug. 17, 2026

Across months of sustained combat operations, the Lincoln team shot down more than 200 Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps drones threatening international shipping and U.S. forces.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 16, 2026

Belief could be sustained only if a peculiar authority was granted to obscure books, or better still ancient manuscripts newly discovered in locked chests.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton




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