persist in
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It’s going up at the same time that inflationary pressures persist in the U.S. economy.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 30, 2026
Natural-fiber garments also shed microfibers that have been found in oceans and human lung tissue, can persist in the environment and have harmed marine organisms in laboratory studies.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 24, 2026
Despite scaling down its warning for Birmingham, the EA said standing water and debris could persist in the city on Thursday.
From BBC ● Aug. 27, 2026
Cooler temperatures are expected to follow by the end of the week, though the heat dome will persist in the US Mountain West for the rest of July.
From Barron's ● Jul. 14, 2026
But such fads can persist in isolated societies.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
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