persistence
Example Sentences
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However, given the persistence of symptoms, a decision was made not to proceed.
From BBC
He knew that public policy, like storytelling, requires imagination, discipline and persistence.
From Los Angeles Times
Yet he also said he was worried about the persistence of inflation before the 43-day government shutdown in October and November deprived the Fed of critical information on inflation and employment trends.
From MarketWatch
The flat or declining congestion numbers were not a surprise given the persistence of working from home in the post-pandemic era, said Michael Manville, a professor of urban planning at UCLA.
From Los Angeles Times
“While higher long-end yields would normally be a headwind for precious metals, this time they may send a different signal—namely unease about inflation persistence and fiscal expansion,” he said.
From Barron's
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