as in continuity
uninterrupted or lasting existence
the endurance of his love for his wife was not arrested even by her death
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Recent Examples of endurance
So Leavitt has also gleaned a few lessons about endurance.
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Selome Hailu, Variety, 4 Feb. 2026
Together, these ingredients create a noticeable boost in energy, endurance and mental drive.
—Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 3 Feb. 2026
Trinidad Considered the birthplace of Carnival, Trinidad draws travelers from around the world to its hillsides, coastlines, and bustling downtown streets to lime (party), wine (dance), and test the limits of endurance.
—Kristin Braswell, Travel + Leisure, 3 Feb. 2026
The actress's sun sign is known for its quiet strength and endurance, something Pession is certainly able to personify with her character Marianne's emotional complexity.
—Valerie Mesa, PEOPLE, 3 Feb. 2026
See All Example Sentences for endurance
Selome Hailu, Variety, 4 Feb. 2026
Together, these ingredients create a noticeable boost in energy, endurance and mental drive.
—Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 3 Feb. 2026
Trinidad Considered the birthplace of Carnival, Trinidad draws travelers from around the world to its hillsides, coastlines, and bustling downtown streets to lime (party), wine (dance), and test the limits of endurance.
—Kristin Braswell, Travel + Leisure, 3 Feb. 2026
The actress's sun sign is known for its quiet strength and endurance, something Pession is certainly able to personify with her character Marianne's emotional complexity.
—Valerie Mesa, PEOPLE, 3 Feb. 2026
See All Example Sentences for endurance
Recent Examples of Synonyms for endurance
Noun
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Clients can experience continuity and personal attention, with guidance coordinated across multiple areas of planning.—
Wyles Daniel,
USA Today,
8 Feb. 2026
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That continuity spans administrations, parties, and eras of war and peace, yet most Americans have never heard this history.—
Carol L. Harris,
The Orlando Sentinel,
8 Feb. 2026
Noun
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It’s been in the works for years, and Qadhi said the project is a continuation of the community service that volunteers at EPIC have been doing already.—
Dallas Morning News,
Dallas Morning News,
5 Feb. 2026
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Wilson is again associated with this year’s rollout, though the company framed the day primarily as a continuation of the previous giveaway rather than a one-time promotion.—
Ana Gutierrez,
Austin American Statesman,
4 Feb. 2026
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Growing power demand in China and the sheer size of the country’s market showcased what appeared to be countervailing trends — the persistence of coal, and the rise of renewables.—
Prashant Rao,
semafor.com,
5 Feb. 2026
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Some educators worry the overuse and misuse of AI programs could decrease students' ability to think critically and independently or to have persistence when attempting to solve complex problems.—
Dan Raby,
CBS News,
4 Feb. 2026
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Their immediate need is the continuance of church service on Sundays.—
Marvin Hurst,
CBS News,
29 Jan. 2026
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And this year, at least five court hearings aimed at setting a trial date have ended in delays or continuances.—
Jakob Rodgers,
Mercury News,
22 Jan. 2026
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“Endurance.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/endurance. Accessed 10 Feb. 2026.
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