sustained
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Waller cited inflationary effects from the artificial intelligence buildout and pointed to Fed research that suggests "energy price pressures may pass through to goods and services in a more sustained way than in the past."
From Barron's ● Nov. 10, 2026
In a detailed response through his lawyers, he said the allegations were part of a sustained campaign against him, were unsupported by evidence, and were false.
From BBC ● Nov. 10, 2026
A more sustained AI selloff could argue against one.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 7, 2026
This summer, when he had the longest stretch of sustained health during his short professional career, he could finally show teammates and coaches what he could do.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 7, 2026
Beverly Tison, Garrett's wife, sustained multiple second-degree burns, leaving her in serious condition.
From "Dear Martin" by Nic Stone
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