perseverance

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Recent Examples of perseverance His story is one of resilience, passion, perseverance, strategic foresight, and a deep commitment to empowering others. Kody Boye, USA TODAY, 27 Feb. 2025 The women who succeed, despite those odds, are by definition, exceptional, and their stories, which reveal grit, perseverance, and creativity, are an inspiration. Julia Boorstin, CNBC, 24 Feb. 2025 Through perseverance and passion, these individuals are breaking barriers on the slopes and helping to foster a more inclusive and welcoming environment within the skiing community. The Editors, Outside Online, 22 Feb. 2025 For those of us who survived this corporate bloodletting, we were offered bland gestures of perseverance and then told to get back to work the next day. Steve Denning, Forbes, 27 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for perseverance
Recent Examples of Synonyms for perseverance
Noun
  • Conclusion The path to meaningful DEI progress requires patience, persistence and rigorous measurement.
    Natalie Norfus, Forbes, 5 Mar. 2025
  • Patience, persistence and strategic thinking separate the best from the rest.
    Stephen Nalley, Rolling Stone, 4 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • The tannins are well structured yet soft and the wine has great persistency in the finish.
    Mike DeSimone and Jeff Jenssen, Robb Report, 2 May 2023
  • Dan recalled of his daughter’s persistency.
    Eric Sondheimer Columnist, Los Angeles Times, 21 Dec. 2020
Noun
  • At this point, Athena will fly autonomously through to its landing, utilizing onboard imaging systems and sensors to analyze the terrain below and make navigational determinations.
    Josh Dinner, Space.com, 6 Mar. 2025
  • His determination to forge a path toward justice within a treacherous landscape of political machinations and gang warfare forms the narrative backbone of the show.
    Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 5 Mar. 2025

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