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As for how long the craze will persevere, it’s hard to say.

From Salon • May 11, 2025

These rules can be stretched, but ultimately, they continue to tell themselves, the system will persevere, right?

From Slate • Oct. 29, 2024

That said, Chun said the Cougars will persevere.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 9, 2023

They will persevere, fortified by their humanity, by their rooted sense of place and by the enduring strength of their affections.

From New York Times • Jun. 8, 2023

We trust that Lord Ellenborough will persevere in the admirable line of conduct which he has hitherto adopted, turning neither to the right hand nor the left, disturbed by no sinister hopes or fears.

From Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 53, No. 327, January, 1843 by Various