as in persistent
continuing despite difficulties, opposition, or discouragement
at the end of the long, winding trail, persevering hikers will be rewarded with an inviting, secluded lake
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as in persisting
to continue despite difficulties, opposition, or discouragement
although he was frustrated by the lack of financial resources and support, he persevered in his scientific research
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Still, former President Donald Trump and his allies in the Republican Party made persistent, baseless claims about it.Joedy McCreary, USA TODAY, 2 Nov. 2024
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Mehdi went on to add that Windows 11 also includes phishing protection, offers robust defense mechanisms, and provides an extra layer of security against common and persistent cyberattacks.Davey Winder, Forbes, 1 Nov. 2024
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Meanwhile, in the work of the list’s four Arizona firms, the state’s sublime tradition of Desert Modernism, solidified most notably throughout Phoenix in the 1950s in the single-family work of Alfred Beadle, continues statewide with resolute spiritedness.Richard Olsen, Forbes, 30 Oct. 2024
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While pulling Japanese companies more toward the West’s primacy on investor value, directionally right for building the resolute model, the performance consequences for investors have been more equivocal.Michael Useem, Fortune Asia, 24 Oct. 2024
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The Founding Fathers debated for months, with some arguing that Congress should pick the president and others insistent on a democratic popular vote.Letters To The Editor, The Mercury News, 15 Oct. 2024
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Gisèle has been present during the case’s court proceedings, which have made international news, and has been insistent that the public see the videos of her being assaulted and that her name not be shielded, according to the BBC.Liam Quinn, People.com, 11 Oct. 2024
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“Persevering.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/persevering. Accessed 8 Nov. 2024.
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