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perpetuated

[per-pech-oo-ey-tid] / pərˈpɛtʃ uˌeɪ tɪd /


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Canada's federal government blocked that idea, rejecting a solution it said perpetuated the whales' exploitation.

From Barron's

A paper by Queen's University in 2022 claimed that academic selection perpetuated division in wider society in Northern Ireland and "disadvantages the already most disadvantaged".

From BBC

But overcooked is the narrative, perpetuated daily in the press, that Ms. Sears is “unhinged,” as Don Scott, speaker of the Virginia House of Delegates, told reporters in the spin room after the debate.

From The Wall Street Journal

Not only do fears of exclusion affect the well-being of adolescents, but so does the comparative culture perpetuated by social media.

From The Wall Street Journal

“Defendant’s lies to the victim clients perpetuated Girardi’s theft in real time.”

From Los Angeles Times