- present tense form of endure (3rd person singular).
endures
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Stephen King’s classic may be more than half a century old and has undergone multiple adaptations, but it endures because its central moral that high school is hell never ages.
From Salon ● Oct. 31, 2026
The original ‘Star Trek’ premiered in 1966, and despite a rocky start, it endures and continues to inspire the franchise’s creatives, stars and fans who say its lessons are still relevant today.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 29, 2026
Very few people know how much suffering a cyclist endures for the chance Brandon McNulty had in Montreal.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 28, 2026
"But it endures anyway as a tradition that forges character, one that sets us apart from other branches of the armed forces."
From Barron's ● Aug. 20, 2026
He endures the cold pretty well, and if courage were enough, would stand it like a snow-worm.
From "The Left Hand of Darkness" by Ursula K. Le Guin
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