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endure

[en-door, -dyoor] / ɛnˈdʊər, -ˈdjʊər /




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Wildfires ravaging the Indonesian part of Borneo island are choking communities as far away as Malaysia with putrid haze, testing the resources and resolve of those having to endure them.

From Barron's Sep. 8, 2026

King Charles said in a 2024 speech that leaders should commit to 'finding creative ways to right inequalities that endure'

From BBC Sep. 6, 2026

If I—a single woman who lives alone and works from home—don’t have the luxury of me time, I cannot fathom what families, gig workers, and recent college graduates must endure.

From Slate Sep. 6, 2026

People such as Berenger, who have felt most acutely the loneliness of the human condition, are best equipped to endure it, inured as they are to the pain of standing apart from the mob.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 26, 2026

Truman might think he could endure whatever was coming, but Voight was determined to find out for sure.

From "Mountain of Fire" by Rebecca E. F. Barone

Three firefighters have been killed as southern Europe endures more severe heat, with temperatures topping 40C in some areas.

From Barron's Jul. 24, 2026

Sarah says she endures the long travel time as she loves running her shop.

From BBC Jul. 22, 2026

I am their hero, and now I am fighting to make sure the positive and real image they know of me is the one that endures.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 8, 2026

They documented what endures and is genuinely lovable.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 25, 2026

Alyssa endures it, Garrett’s all smiles, and Henry remains all business, keeping his hands gripping the wheel at ten and two.

From "Dry" by Neal Shusterman and Jarrod Shusterman

“It is difficult to comprehend how much this young coyote endured over the course of the past year,” Wildlife Care of SoCal wrote in an update Tuesday.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 9, 2026

The tiny West African country has endured persistent blackouts since June, with outages becoming longer and more frequent during the current hot season as soaring temperatures drive up electricity demand.

From BBC Sep. 9, 2026

Byfield has appeared repeatedly in television documentaries, books, and museum exhibits in the USA and Canada, where he has often been portrayed as a stoic British soldier who endured hardship without complaint.

From Science Daily Sep. 7, 2026

It is thought that at least a quarter of a million wolves once roamed from coast to coast before European settlers embarked on campaigns of eradication that endured into the 20th century.

From Barron's Sep. 4, 2026

The rosebush clusters bloomed joyously, their blushing white crowns illuminating the darkness we had endured for so long.

From "Summer of the Mariposas" by Guadalupe García McCall

Sequences of the film borrow heavily from director Leni Reifenstahl, the German filmmaker who helped craft some of the most enduring images of the Third Reich.

From Salon Sep. 9, 2026

But despite the franchise’s enduring cultural impact and current scale, for a long time, Goldsman and fellow fans weren’t sure there ever would be more than 79 episodes of “Star Trek.”

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 8, 2026

Wright also stressed the importance of fixing Venezuela's electricity sector, with much of the country enduring hours-long power cuts on a daily basis.

From Barron's Sep. 3, 2026

The desire to escape the airport terminal in an exclusive oasis has been an enduring travel trend.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 2, 2026

After enduring too many trips on Highway 3, I was relieved to find that most roads around Havana were paved.

From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French




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