persistence
noun
the act or fact of persisting.
persistency
-
a variation of
persistence.
Example Sentences
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What gives me hope is the persistency of those people.
From Slate ● May 25, 2018
But looking "at performance of actively managed funds, there's no persistency," Oliver says.
From US News ● Oct. 14, 2016
"But persistency rates have been improving into 2011 and, going ahead into 2012, we expect to see continued improvement," Williams said.
From Reuters ● Aug. 5, 2011
“Due to his persistency and his love for his mother, he was able to put some pieces together,” Nocco said at a news conference last week.
From Washington Post ● Jul. 27, 2011
Such is their stubborn persistency in a bad practice, though they themselves call it honor.
From A Source Book of Medi?val History Documents Illustrative of European Life and Institutions from the German Invasions to the Renaissance by Frederic Austin Ogg
