perdurable

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Aseveró que hay algo profundamente perdurable en el mariachi y en la manera en que forma a los jóvenes que lo tocan.

From New York Times • Nov. 5, 2022

The specter of this guilt -- this perdurable archetype of the hostile homecoming -- animates today’s encounters, which seem to have swung to the other unthinking extreme.

From BusinessWeek • Aug. 2, 2011

Protected in their green river valley by the desert's barriers, the ancient Egyptians constructed perdurable institutions, of which the pyramids remain as awesome symbols.

From Time Magazine Archive

The book, as its name suggests, would write finis to Travis McGee, the perdurable, persnickety shamus whose demise, white-haired Author John Dann MacDonald once vowed, would occur after his tenth color-coded* starring role.

From Time Magazine Archive

By whirling winds from ashy ring, Of dank weeds blackly smoldering, The peak sprang upward a quivering And perdurable, set its face Against the pulsing breast of space But for a moment to its base.

From Old Spookses' Pass, Malcolm's Katie, and other poems by Crawford, Isabella Valancy