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persevering

[pur-suh-veer-ing] / ˌpɜr səˈvɪər ɪŋ /


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"The work you do in there isn't easy -- the dust, the smell of dead people who are already decomposing. But here we are, persevering," he said.

From Barron's ● Jul. 1, 2026

Ms. Alexander, deservedly Oscar-nominated for the role, creates a grounded, subtle portrait of persevering motherhood, Carol’s husband never having returned from San Francisco and very likely dead.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 26, 2026

Despite the uncertainty, families, businesses and community members remain committed to adapting and persevering in the new normal.

From BBC ● Jan. 31, 2026

For this, we should look to King for hope and guidance on persevering amid adversity.

From Salon ● Jan. 19, 2026

I considered not imposing upon George LaTrell, because the truth is that in addition to being tired of persevering, I was also tired of imposing.

From "Louisiana's Way Home" by Kate DiCamillo


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