persistence
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"Cancer immunotherapy works by creating a lasting immune response against tumors, but that same persistence may also contribute to recurring inflammatory side effects that can be debilitating for patients," Nurieva said.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 20, 2026
"What AI mostly brings is persistence," Church told AFP, saying he felt "an unbelievable sense of satisfaction and excitement when I saw the result".
From Barron's ● Oct. 16, 2026
What funds like his appreciate, Feng says, is momentum persistence, whereas market environments where prices are choppy or oscillate in a narrow range are not helpful.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 7, 2026
Roberts said he was delighted that the initial highways work could now start on site thanks to the persistence and partnership of all involved.
From BBC ● Oct. 4, 2026
His persistence in the face of mulishness was astounding.
From "The Bell Jar" by Sylvia Plath
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"The Story of an Hour" by Kate Chopin
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