persistent
Example Sentences
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She attributed this to neurological problems, but she was also suffering from persistent gynaecological issues.
From BBC
It’s about having “a more thoughtful medical approach that questions the most common or easiest diagnosis when symptoms are persistent.”
Thirteen months on, resentment towards city and county authorities continues to bubble, with persistent claims of mismanagement and ineptitude.
From Barron's
They point out that the economy shows persistent signs of stagnation, marked by declining consumption and industrial activity.
From Barron's
“Those problems often involve persistent uncertainty, diverting intelligence and reconnaissance resources, and signaling resolve—rather than preparing for imminent conflict,” he said.
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