persist
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As a result, the U.S. economy is approaching a potential inflection point: The factors that returned the economy to a roughly 2% annual productivity growth trend may not persist for much longer.
From Barron's
“Overall, expect convergence to persist, but with smaller moves and tactical opportunities,” they say.
But the Blue Sky Trust said the stigma around the disease persists and it has heard of cases where people think HIV can be picked up from sharing cutlery or a toilet seat.
From BBC
This older view suggested that once a memory was marked for long-term storage, it would persist indefinitely.
From Science Daily
When these currents persist, they help steady the bubbles, similar to what happens in "Tripel" foam.
From Science Daily
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