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persevere

[pur-suh-veer] / ˌpɜr səˈvɪər /


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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

Under the agreement with Unilever, Ben & Jerry’s would operate as an independent subsidiary, meaning the brand’s employees would be protected and its commitment to social justice would persevere.

From Salon • Sep. 20, 2025

Despite the extra pressure from the demand and decreasing number of volunteers, Ms McDonald said she would persevere as the support was "still needed".

From BBC • Aug. 16, 2025

“And good luck. I’ll stay here and persevere, and we’ll meet again when the fighting stops.”

From "Catch-22" by Joseph Heller