sustained
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The company said that the rise is due to the "continued volatility" in wholesale energy markets along with geopolitical tensions and sustained pressures across the energy market.
From BBC • Jul. 7, 2026
The sector could continue to be supported by stronger upstream earnings, improving oil and gas services and equipment order flows, and sustained demand for storage, pipelines and broader energy infrastructure, she writes.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 7, 2026
Instead, her license was approved without any kind of sustained scrutiny.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 7, 2026
That they were macho-coded transgressions was core to his sustained support.
From Slate • Jul. 7, 2026
Nicholson looked up at him, and sustained the look—detaining him.
From "Nine Stories" by J. D. Salinger
Vocabulary lists containing sustained
President Biden's Inaugural Speech (January 2021)
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