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persist
verb as in carry on, carry through
Example Sentences
These aerosols - tiny solid or liquid particles from dust, vehicle exhaust, crop burning, and other sources - persist in the air long enough to affect sunlight, climate and health.
Given political uncertainty is expected to stay high, the bias of JGB yield curve steepening and yen weakening could persist, the members add.
Reports of lingering symptoms -- dubbed "post-finasteride syndrome" -- include insomnia, panic attacks, cognitive dysfunction, and suicidal thoughts that persist months or even years after stopping treatment.
Similarly, in the U.S. tariffs are already causing a good deal of pain for farmers as China has boycotted U.S. soybeans, and the economy is showing some signs of strain, with inflation persisting.
BEIJING—Under intense pressure from authorities in China, Ezra Jin persisted for years in building one of the nation’s largest underground Christian churches, with branches in 40 cities across the country.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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