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persevere

[pur-suh-veer] / ˌpɜr səˈvɪər /


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“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

Yunnan, in China’s southwest, draws intrepid travelers for its mountain scenery, rare tea and villages where traditions persevere.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 20, 2025

"Young women need to persevere and follow their dreams," she said.

From Barron's • Nov. 15, 2025

Eventually, he decided to persevere rather than "abandon all of Sergio's hopes".

From BBC • Sep. 4, 2025

We would persevere and make a name for ourselves, and I would go to school, an English school where Jews were able to learn right beside gentiles.

From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros




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