perseverance

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"There were 15 pages of comments and five different rounds of reviews. She had the patience and perseverance, and the paper turned out magnificently."

From Science Daily • Apr. 3, 2026

And for all its heavy-handed writing and mystifying character flourishes, “Tow” manages to be mostly an effective, if silly, story of perseverance, thanks almost entirely to Byrne’s dogged performance.

From Salon • Mar. 22, 2026

“Lauren Chapin’s story reminds us that while fame may introduce a person to the world, it is perseverance, honesty, and compassion that define a life well lived,” says the description on Chapin’s website.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 25, 2026

It also also sought prayers for its members' safety and their perseverance in the Christian faith.

From BBC • Jan. 8, 2026

“You might have been born the biggest fish in the sea, but the skill and perseverance of those lower born can take you down and destroy you.”

From "Blood on the River" by Elisa Carbone