sustained
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“If we only get the $68 million, it significantly puts at risk sustained funding for these projects,” said Kelsey Hinton, policy director for the nonprofit Community Water Center.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
There is pressure in the stock market too, as investors around the world grapple with questions about whether the huge spending wave on AI infrastructure can be sustained.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
Any sustained increase in goods prices would be a worrisome sign.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026
"The hospital sustained a lot of damage," she said.
From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026
Mim answered: “Blessed are you, Eternal Spirit, who has given us life, sustained us, and allowed us to reach this occasion.”
From "Not Nothing" by Gayle Forman
Vocabulary lists containing sustained
President Biden's Inaugural Speech (January 2021)
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The Martian
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