persistence
Example Sentences
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While heavy winter rain is normal for the region, Prof Dave Hodgson - an ecologist at the University of Exeter's Cornwall campus - said the volume and persistence this season felt "a bit apocalyptic".
From BBC
The latest round of protests so far remains limited to universities and hasn’t gained traction among the broader population, but its persistence underscores the challenges facing the regime.
The persistence of the rain has led to the flooding many parts of the UK have experienced.
From BBC
“The magnitude, persistence, and breadth of buying activity have materially exceeded prior peaks, underscoring retail’s role as a primary source of incremental demand in early 2026,” he told clients on Wednesday.
From MarketWatch
Powell’s counterpoint is that while those possibilities are incorporated into the Fed’s projections, their magnitude and persistence remain uncertain.
From Barron's
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