persistent
Example Sentences
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Compare this with San Francisco, where rents continue climbing thanks to a persistent undersupply of housing.
From Los Angeles Times
Rising up from poverty isn’t easy, but the workers who pull it off are often open to change, persistent and jump at unconventional opportunities.
Psychological trauma, social fragmentation, and economic dislocation are persistent scars that can span generations.
From Salon
“If we expect inflation to deviate significantly and persistently from target, the response must be appropriately forceful or persistent,” she said in a speech.
The upshot is that persistent market volatility could well prevent a decisive price move in one direction or the other for cryptocurrencies.
From Barron's
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