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sustained

[suh-steynd] / səˈsteɪnd /


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The global backdrop remains supportive, thanks to sustained artificial-intelligence infrastructure spending by U.S. hyperscalers and continued fundraising across the broader AI ecosystem, they say.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

The long plagiarism campaign sustained against him by Claire Goll, the widow of the poet Yvan Goll, struck at the ground on which this survivor-poet stood.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

"It involves a sustained effort while navigating complex diplomatic challenges on the global stage."

From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026

Those levels have rarely been sustained in the era of low rates and tame inflation that followed the global financial crisis.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 4, 2026

Delilah Burmidian had just called Kathy, asking if Zeitoun could check on the building, to see what kind of damage it had sustained.

From "Zeitoun" by Dave Eggers




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