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persevere

[pur-suh-veer] / ˌpɜr səˈvɪər /


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You've got to work hard and do it yourself and persevere at the end of the day, and if you keep working hard it will pay off.

From BBC • Apr. 11, 2026

“Positive momentum across durable goods in February should hopefully help this area of the economy persevere through the current turmoil without too much damage,” he wrote.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 7, 2026

Apple iPhone sales outperformed competitors in China, new data show, signaling the company’s ability to persevere against a volatile industry backdrop.

From Barron's • Mar. 19, 2026

The Italian leader argues Europe has no choice but to persevere with the U.S. alliance.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 17, 2026

This might be one of the things I saw in Rhiannon, too—her desire to persevere.

From "Every Day" by David Levithan




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