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Which explorer is known for perseverance in Antarctica?

perseverance

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


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For others, the day – and its aftermath – represent restored American pride and military perseverance.

From Salon Sep. 8, 2026

You need the three Ps: patience, paperwork and perseverance.

From MarketWatch Aug. 3, 2026

Iranian leaders used Quran verses to greet foreign delegations, signaling perseverance to allies and implicit warnings to regional competitors.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 6, 2026

"The pride on his face and the tears in ours reminded us all of the strength of the human spirit and what can be achieved through perseverance, faith and hope."

From BBC Jun. 30, 2026

To be a successful inventor you need three things: intelligence, perseverance, and just a little bit of luck.

From "Holes" by Louis Sachar




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