persistence
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He based the upgrade on an “increasing conviction” in a rising class of cancer medication that simultaneously targets immune evasion and blood supply, two pathways crucial to tumor persistence.
From Barron's • May 27, 2026
If her rise appears sudden from the outside, Reble sees it simply as the result of persistence.
From BBC • May 15, 2026
"I learned that research is rarely a straightforward process, often requiring persistence and creative problem solving during the course of a research project," Buchalter said.
From Science Daily • May 4, 2026
“It’s going to take a lot more persistence going forward,” he said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 23, 2026
Then, through Regina’s persistence, Bobby received an invitation to be a possible contestant on the most popular show on television, The $64,000 Question.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
Vocabulary lists containing persistence
"The Story of an Hour" by Kate Chopin
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