perseverance
Example Sentences
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To me, the many-voiced story of the expedition is a testament to human restlessness and perseverance.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026
“I think all of my perseverance at this golf tournament over the years has really started to pay off.”
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 12, 2026
"All my perseverance at this golf course over the years has started to pay off."
From BBC • Apr. 12, 2026
"There were 15 pages of comments and five different rounds of reviews. She had the patience and perseverance, and the paper turned out magnificently."
From Science Daily • Apr. 3, 2026
We took great comfort and courage from her endless patience and perseverance.
From "An Elephant in the Garden" by Michael Morpurgo
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Holes
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