persistence
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“Given that the majority of terrestrial birds rely on insects as a primary food source for reproduction and survival, the persistence of insectivorous bird populations is inextricably linked to insect conservation.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 29, 2026
"What AI mostly brings is persistence," Church told AFP, saying he felt "an unbelievable sense of satisfaction and excitement when I saw the result".
From Barron's ● Oct. 16, 2026
These domains help organize DNA into broad sections within the cell, and their persistence suggests that some features of genome architecture are strongly conserved.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 12, 2026
Charity Breast Cancer Now said that while campaigners' "persistence paid off", thousands of people have missed out on access to Enhertu and many have died.
From BBC ● Sep. 16, 2026
All I needed was persistence and an ounce of creativity.
From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas
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"The Story of an Hour" by Kate Chopin
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