persisted
Example Sentences
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Weaknesses have persisted since, the Thirwall inquiry said.
From BBC ● Sep. 15, 2026
"Miracinonyx persisted for a very long time without the signs of inbreeding we'd expect before a collapse," she explained.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 8, 2026
Smaller suppliers also posted sharp revenue growth as shortages persisted in older-generation memory chips, it adds.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 7, 2026
The local suppression of abolitionist mail persisted throughout the antebellum era during the administrations of Jackson’s eight successors, none of whom enforced the federal statute prohibiting detention of the mail.
From Slate ● Sep. 4, 2026
The odd chill that had lain over Privet Drive for two weeks persisted here too.
From "Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince" by J.K. Rowling
