persistence
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The results found “little to no evidence” of persistence.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 22, 2026
Thanks to a mix of hard work, persistence and good fortune, the Figueroas are among a small batch of displaced residents who are back thus far.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 20, 2026
The program’s most enduring lesson for us has been one of persistence.
From Salon • Jun. 15, 2026
What stands out from the narrative is the persistence, cynicism and devious tactics used by the man who was the party's chief executive for more than two decades.
From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026
By luck or persistence, either women took roles right beside men or they joined volunteer regiments known as “people’s corps” that sprang up all over the nation and later merged with the Red Army.
From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein
Vocabulary lists containing persistence
"The Story of an Hour" by Kate Chopin
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Where the Red Fern Grows
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