persisted
Example Sentences
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He was treated, but the couple's fertility problems persisted.
From BBC ● Jun. 26, 2026
That was the Great Recession, which started with the 2008 crash in the housing market and persisted into 2012.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 25, 2026
Switzerland said it was reducing operations at its Beznau plant and would shut down reactors if the heat persisted, giving similar reasons.
From Barron's ● Jun. 25, 2026
Most glaringly, it became an explicit policy tool when the Fed thought it was struggling to implement policy with short-term rates near zero but has persisted long after policy normalized.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 18, 2026
“Well,” Lena persisted, “can you tell us where he is now?”
From "Schooled" by Gordon Korman
