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endurance

[en-door-uhns, -dyoor-] / ɛnˈdʊər əns, -ˈdyʊər- /




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The production becomes a bit of an endurance test.

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026

"It's powerful to see them being celebrated as the endurance champions they are, and it reminds us that the marathon is about more than just speed; it's about courage, community, and achieving something extraordinary together."

From BBC • Apr. 28, 2026

And yet here comes Simon Armitage, the poet laureate of the U.K., with his stunning new verse translation, not as a vandal of antiquity but as a lucid accomplice to its endurance.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026

Four-time Formula 1 champion Verstappen, who is due to participate in the 24-hour endurance race in May, sent his condolences on social media.

From BBC • Apr. 18, 2026

I loathed them all as they passed me by, loathed that what passed for courage and endurance was in reality apathy even in the face of death.

From "October Sky" by Homer Hickam




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