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persistence

[per-sis-tuhns, -zis-] / pərˈsɪs təns, -ˈzɪs- /


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“Saba’s persistence has clearly paid off,” he said of Thursday’s vote.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026

"This development reinforces our belief that persistence, solidarity and commitment to justice will always yield results."

From BBC • Apr. 22, 2026

Raviprolu sees the breakthrough as a broader lesson about persistence in science.

From Science Daily • Apr. 11, 2026

For Owens, the arc is less about vindication than persistence.

From Salon • Apr. 4, 2026

If not for the persistence of Louis Béroud, it might have been days.

From "The Mona Lisa Vanishes" by Nicholas Day




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