perseverance
Example Sentences
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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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Holes
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The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian
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This Week in Words: March 16–22, 2019
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