persistent
Example Sentences
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They recall unsavory nicknames and a persistent stigma.
"We tested the result using different approaches, but it appears to be persistent."
From Science Daily
Mia has also identified a seamstress who made persistent errors in the original work.
From BBC
In the last few days, the governor has declared emergencies in Los Angeles, San Diego, Orange, Riverside, San Bernardino and Shasta counties as the toll of the persistent rain and snow has mounted.
From Los Angeles Times
“Nigerian citizens will be happy with any help that is toward bringing to an end the persistent killings by bandits and terrorists,” said John Joseph Hayab, chairman of the Christian Association of Nigeria.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
