persistence
Example Sentences
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Scientists are concerned that this persistence may interfere with normal development, including the formation of healthy bones.
From Science Daily
"We have concluded this is a case of exceptional gravity persistence and duration," said Lord Justice Edis.
From BBC
Many such households also face higher debt levels and budgetary constraints, given the persistence of elevated inflation.
From Barron's
Mr. Macmillan doesn’t lose sight of the central truths about clinical depression: that the causes are often inscrutable, its persistence can be intractable, and temporary relief often leads only to recurrence.
Pegula said this week that her patience and persistence stem from “always being a little more mature for my age even when I was younger.”
From Los Angeles Times
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