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perseverance

[pur-suh-veer-uhns] / ˌpɜr səˈvɪər əns /


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"The Yindjibarndi People's perseverance is an inspiration to other Traditional Owners who continue to fight for what they are owed," said Jamie Lowe, chief executive of the National Native Title Council.

From Barron's • May 12, 2026

To me, the many-voiced story of the expedition is a testament to human restlessness and perseverance.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

He’s mad not just because he feels his time was wasted, but also because he knows that many others without his legal background, perseverance or media savvy would simply pay the fine.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2026

"All my perseverance at this golf course over the years has started to pay off."

From BBC • Apr. 12, 2026

A great deal of their money and perseverance and they found a place to sleep.

From "Their Eyes Were Watching God" by Zora Neale Hurston




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