persist
Example Sentences
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To gauge whether stocks could stage a Santa rally and extend gains into next year, investors are watching whether broader participation can persist, as gains have spread beyond a narrow group of Big Tech stocks.
From MarketWatch
The vacancy rates persisted despite targeted bonuses and wage increases that prison health workers received in contracts and under court order during the Newsom administration.
From Los Angeles Times
Yet as long as inflation persists at elevated levels, the mood of consumers is unlikely to improve much.
From MarketWatch
If current price pressures persist into December, inflation should end the year close to the central bank’s target, it said.
It remains to be seen if the higher prices will persist as more LNG comes online in the coming months.
From Barron's
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