persist
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"Competing regional manufacturing markets could benefit if concerns over predictability and continuity persist."
From BBC • May 21, 2026
"Based on our results, we recommend focusing on areas where all three species persist together as an indicator of suitable food, or habitat, for future potoroo translocation sites."
From Science Daily • May 20, 2026
The AI momentum trade has returned, with analysts suggesting it will persist, driving investments in chipmakers and hyperscalers.
From Barron's • May 18, 2026
Most of the impacts appear in the early stages of a project, during transmission line construction, but some persist during operation, the researchers found.
From Los Angeles Times • May 17, 2026
“In this one, it theorizes that dragons aren’t magical at all but are just normal animals that ancient people thought were magical. And the legends persist to this day.”
From Anya and the Dragon by Sofiya Pasternack
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