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The raft of changes include a new system for sharing information on persistently disruptive passengers, which would be created with help from airlines and trade unions.

From BBC ● Oct. 2, 2026

"When those systems become persistently dysregulated, the result may be the profound and disabling fatigue seen across multiple disorders."

From Science Daily ● Oct. 2, 2026

But persistently rising yields have put pressure on prices of older bonds, leading to weaker total returns.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 24, 2026

GDP has continued to outrun expectations despite persistently elevated energy costs following the outbreak of war in the Middle East, with growth over the second quarter outpacing the U.S. on an annualized basis at 1.7%.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 11, 2026

Alone in the observatory late one night, I heard the telephone ring persistently.

From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan




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