sustained
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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 move, however, is widely seen as symbolic as the war in the Middle East continues to disrupt flows through Hormuz, while Russia’s energy infrastructure has sustained significant damage.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026
"If this continues, the impact will be sustained inflation due to rising production and raw material costs," Teuku told AFP.
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
And then, anticipating my next question, he said, “He died of wounds he sustained in a battle against the Comanche in the Oklahoma Territories.”
From "The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate" by Jacqueline Kelly
Vocabulary lists containing sustained
President Biden's Inaugural Speech (January 2021)
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The Martian
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