staying power
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“Forbidden Fruits” can’t reconcile all of its influences and just ends up as a collection of references and high style without much staying power — it’s essentially the fast fashion of girly pop horror.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026
Nvidia’s stronger-than-expected results, released after market hours, will test on Thursday whether the past two sessions’ recovery has staying power.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 25, 2026
The prospect of a 100-year tranche would be unconventional because it is difficult to predict the staying power of technology so many decades out.
From MarketWatch • Feb. 9, 2026
"Beijing recognises strength and could calculate that she has more staying power than anticipated and had not buckled under pressure, and therefore will have to somehow deal with her," Heng told AFP.
From Barron's • Feb. 5, 2026
"We stuff ourselves to give us staying power."
From "The Hunger Games" by Suzanne Collins
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.