persisted
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Weaknesses have persisted since, the Thirwall inquiry said.
From BBC ● Sep. 15, 2026
But he persisted, ultimately writing his thesis on baseball in the U.S. and Japan from an anthropological perspective.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 15, 2026
The clothing found with the remains, however, did not correspond to Peglar's rank, creating a mystery that persisted for generations.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 10, 2026
She had already deferred her university offer for a year because of uncertainty surrounding the war, which has persisted despite an April ceasefire that halted its most intense phase.
From Barron's ● Sep. 8, 2026
Indeed, Adams’s string of bad luck or poor timing, call it what you will, persisted to the end.
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
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