perseverance
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And yet as cynical and beaten-down as the film’s viewpoint can often be, there is still a spark of decency and perseverance.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 29, 2026
It is a remarkable milestone in a career defined by perseverance.
From BBC • Jun. 15, 2026
“What struck me in researching this book was the perseverance, fortitude and tenacity that these families show. So many people would have thrown up their hands and given up,” Butts said.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 8, 2026
Come nightfall, capturing the lightning bugs during the few hours they appear each evening takes stamina and perseverance.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026
Attention and perseverance behaviors of preschool children enrolled in Suzuki violin lessons and other activities.
From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin
Vocabulary lists containing perseverance
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