sustained
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The whole venture, he says, was an exercise in discovering “if I was alive or not,” after he sustained a major knee injury at Manchester United.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026
There should be no ambiguity regarding Korea’s commitment to its constitutional order, its alliance with America, and the values and interests that have sustained this partnership for generations.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026
"Without predictable, sustained support to our crisis response plan, our capacity to respond is at stake."
From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026
Those levels have rarely been sustained in the era of low rates and tame inflation that followed the global financial crisis.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 4, 2026
She wondered if she had sustained a breach in her right main glove.
From "The Hot Zone" by Richard Preston
Vocabulary lists containing sustained
President Biden's Inaugural Speech (January 2021)
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The Martian
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