persist
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Analysts warn that global supply constraints will take months to unwind, with higher energy costs likely to persist into 2027 and beyond.
From Barron's • May 29, 2026
“I think it’s possible that if fuel prices persist at this level, you may see some upward pressure on average unit retail prices.”
From MarketWatch • May 25, 2026
"Competing regional manufacturing markets could benefit if concerns over predictability and continuity persist."
From BBC • May 21, 2026
"Based on our results, we recommend focusing on areas where all three species persist together as an indicator of suitable food, or habitat, for future potoroo translocation sites."
From Science Daily • May 20, 2026
It is music that shall be heard as long as there are goblins to play it, as long as warts and pointy ears persist on this earth.”
From "The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge" by M.T. Anderson and Eugene Yelchin
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