perseverant
Example Sentences
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"The fight is going to be a long one, but writers are known to be perseverant people."
From BBC • Jan. 4, 2024
But she insisted her relationship with Mr Johnson had "no bearing" on her ability to build her events business, which she put down to being "the most annoying, perseverant hustler".
From BBC • Sep. 21, 2021
“Indeed, you have been incredibly persistent and perseverant on this issue for a number of years. I think we recognize you, and obviously you have allies in the room. We share your concern.”
From New York Times • Sep. 14, 2021
But what if that's just the definition of good, perseverant reporting?
From The Verge • Jun. 12, 2016
Nor is it to be expected, that boldness in the employment of the lancet and leeches, will answer as well as a perseverant, constant, but moderate use of these means.
From North American Medical and Surgical Journal, Vol. 2, No. 3, July, 1826 by Bache, Franklin
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