persistent
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Gold’s multiyear rally has been attributed to factors such as increased purchases by central banks, concerns over persistent U.S. fiscal deficits and a shift away from dollar-denominated assets by foreign investors.
From MarketWatch
The key diagnostic feature of PoTS is a persistent and abnormal increase in heart rate after assuming an upright posture.
From BBC
The analyst expects to see persistent strength in CAS, a product category encompassing technologies that treat heart rhythm disorders.
From Barron's
Officials assessed that downside risks to employment had moderated, while the risk of inflation proving more persistent still loomed.
From Barron's
As a kicker, the first estimate of fourth quarter GDP was also light of expectations, with growth prospects trimmed by the government shutdown and persistent trade deficits.
From Barron's
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