persist
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"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
Lifting silverware would undoubtedly delight supporters, but concerns over a troubled campaign and anger towards the Clearlake-Boehly ownership group will likely persist.
From BBC • May 16, 2026
These rocks have helped scientists understand how the moon was formed, but doubts still persist.
From "Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story" by Michael Collins
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