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persist in



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Zaccarelli said inflation worries persist in the U.S. amid higher oil prices.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 3, 2026

It allows dangerous microbes to persist in drinking water systems and potentially spread more easily.

From Science Daily • May 2, 2026

Greer told Mexican officials in meetings last week that some level of tariffs are likely to persist in a revised USMCA, according to a Mexican official familiar with the matter.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 28, 2026

The challenges from his learning disorder persist in his work at the state Capitol.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 17, 2026

Other boys occasionally expressed an interest in joining us, but Billy was the first one who took it upon himself to persist in asking.

From "October Sky" by Homer Hickam




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