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persevering

[pur-suh-veer-ing] / ˌpɜr səˈvɪər ɪŋ /


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"It just goes to show you... just to keep persevering, my team and everybody behind me, it means so much to come away as Olympic champion."

From BBC • Feb. 17, 2026

For this, we should look to King for hope and guidance on persevering amid adversity.

From Salon • Jan. 19, 2026

But, wrote Clough "something told me he was worth persevering with".

From Barron's • Dec. 25, 2025

As it happens, Mr. Fox has found enough staunchly persevering or recently revived craft workshops to buoy his spirits—and ours.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 14, 2025

Maybe, in addition to being tired of imposing and persevering, I was also tired of keeping my mouth shut.

From "Louisiana's Way Home" by Kate DiCamillo