perseverance
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"This study reflects years of collaborative effort across multiple laboratories and would not have been possible without the dedication, creativity and perseverance of this tremendous research team that helped drive the science forward," she said.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 9, 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
Emmanuel Hurtado, the school superintendent, said he was impressed by the perseverance of the adult volunteers.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 27, 2026
“What struck me in researching this book was the perseverance, fortitude and tenacity that these families show. So many people would have thrown up their hands and given up,” Butts said.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 8, 2026
They perspired with the sweat of a horse and had a smell of suntanned hide and the taciturn and impenetrable perseverance of men from the uplands.
From "One Hundred Years of Solitude" by Gabriel Garcia Marquez
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