persist
Example Sentences
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Debt concerns “are not going away” and, if they persist, may leave the Treasury market “biased toward a steeper curve,” Nakamura said.
From MarketWatch
These man-made chemicals are often referred to as forever chemicals because they resist natural breakdown and can persist in the environment for extremely long periods.
From Science Daily
However, one negative aspect is that the VIX futures are beginning to trade at a discount to VIX, and that can become a bearish factor if it persists.
From MarketWatch
There’s “no relief in sight for software right now as the negative price action persists,” he wrote.
From MarketWatch
Nonetheless, they persist in buying smartphones for them.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
