persist

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If tensions persist, that may be no bad thing for Bitcoin.

From Barron's

If geopolitical tensions persist and Bitcoin maintains its momentum, crypto-exposed stocks could get an additional boost.

From Barron's

Patients arrive at a diagnosis once symptoms have persisted for at least three months and all other explanations have been ruled out.

From Los Angeles Times

Egelhof said he thinks Fed officials will be closely divided on whether to pursue this approach, given that higher inflation from 2021 still persists five years later.

From MarketWatch

“The longer the conflict and disruptions persist, the larger the possible negative hit to business and consumer confidence from increased uncertainty that would inflict further drag on economic activity.”

From MarketWatch