persevered
Example Sentences
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Cembalest estimates electricity prices in 2024 were almost 25% higher than they would have been, were they to have persevered with the nuclear program.
From MarketWatch ● Mar. 9, 2026
He said his father "persevered through pain" following the death of Daniel, who collapsed and died suddenly when he was 15 from the genetic heart condition hypertrophic cardiomyopathy.
From BBC ● Jan. 26, 2026
Those moments were difficult for the alliance, but it persevered, said Lungescu.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 18, 2026
“We never wavered. It’s a long season and we persevered, and we’re the last team standing.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 2, 2025
“You can read, though, can’t you?” the colonel persevered sarcastically.
From "Catch-22" by Joseph Heller
