perseverance
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America is far stronger economically, but perseverance and patience may matter more in this fight.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 14, 2026
She had to battle to be allowed to compete at high levels, and faced hostility at times from other competitors and fans, but is now lauded for her perseverance.
From BBC ● Oct. 8, 2026
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
Perhaps the seeds of redemption lay not just in perseverance, hard work, and rugged individualism.
From "The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics" by Daniel James Brown
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