persistent

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From there, price action accelerated lower, with the stock sliding from $365 to $100 in roughly four months, reflecting persistent distribution pressure.

From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026

From factories and coaching centres to hospitals and entertainment venues, many of Delhi's deadliest blazes have exposed a persistent gap between safety rules on paper and their implementation on the ground.

From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026

The result underscores how countries like Korea—home to top memory-chip makers Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix—continue to benefit from the AI build-out despite persistent geopolitical headwinds, including the Middle East crisis.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026

Indeed, according to notes of the most recent Fed policy committee meeting in April, many officials are increasingly concerned that persistent inflation could require additional rate hikes.

From Salon • Jun. 1, 2026

The monkeys chattered angrily, spitting and clawing, but their former servant was persistent, pushing and shoving with the broom until both monkeys were out the door.

From "When the Sea Turned to Silver" by Grace Lin