sustained
Example Sentences
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He says the same is true for other neurodegenerative brain disorders like Alzheimer's and Parkinson's - and reaching a cure would require "major funding, sustained for years".
From BBC
No other Victorian poet could have brought off such a fitful and obsessive work; no one else could have sustained such music and emotion for more than 100 pages.
Current levels of fossil fuel and mineral use can’t be sustained indefinitely.
On a call with analysts, Live Nation executives touted sustained momentum in ticket sales so far this year.
From BBC
But the concern is that we have a sustained and sticky inflation environment in which businesses are dribbling in price increases.
From Barron's
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