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staying power

noun as in stamina

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But the idea that the United States must maintain its hegemonic status in a unipolar world—on the right, that has staying power.

His staying power is a testament to the poptimist adage that if someone likes something, it must have some merit.

Thanks in large part to his skill and imagination, Potter has had much more staying power than his peers.

Nor is it clear that the Assad regime is in a position to be confident of its staying power.

As the park protest grew, regular Turks like the schoolteacher filled out its ranks, giving the movement rare staying power.

I suppose there never has been a war in which one has required such staying power, excepting perhaps the Crimean expedition.

He was not the sort of man to die from want of staying power, which, after all, is the cause of more deaths than we dream of.

"But you must concoct something with more staying power," he went on.

He'd bought her and she'd developed a spirit like wet cotton wool, no pace, no staying power.

He certainly never could grow tired of her, and her looks were of the sort that had staying power.

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On this page you'll find 23 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to staying power, such as: endurance, fortitude, grit, resilience, tolerance, and vitality.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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