persistence
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For Owens, the arc is less about vindication than persistence.
From Salon • Apr. 4, 2026
The persistence of this faith despite repeated evidence reminds me of the famous 1950s study of cult members who kept expecting UFOs to arrive.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 3, 2026
One reason, Europe’s grandees increasingly agree, is the persistence of 27 separate regulatory frameworks for issuing and buying securities.
From Barron's • Mar. 30, 2026
Scientists are concerned that this persistence may interfere with normal development, including the formation of healthy bones.
From Science Daily • Mar. 21, 2026
Thanks to the persistence of this unlikely duo, Stalin's spies were finally being pushed out of the United States.
From "Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia" by Marc Favreau
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