perdured

Definition of perdurednext
past tense of perdure
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Verb
  • The couple was released three days later, but the children have remained in state custody ever since.
    Ava Kofman, New Yorker, 11 May 2026
  • Their recipe for success, however, remained depth.
    Dan Albano, Oc Register, 10 May 2026
Verb
  • During the long aftermath of the civil-rights movement, many authors and advocates imagined that King’s struggle could be continued by expanding its reach.
    Kelefa Sanneh, New Yorker, 4 May 2026
  • The denim factory in Vietnam continued to advance its smart manufacturing transformation, which includes a smart warehouse management system, smart AGV system, a smart cutting system and intelligent production lines.
    Angela Velasquez, Footwear News, 4 May 2026
Verb
  • That second-inning at-bat lasted three more pitches.
    Gary Phillips, New York Daily News, 9 May 2026
  • The Mesozoic era lasted some hundred and eighty-six million years.
    Anthony Lane, New Yorker, 8 May 2026
Verb
  • The conspiracy theories — which claim NASA faked the Apollo 11 moon landing on July 20, 1969, and subsequent missions to win the Space Race, often alleging the events were filmed in a studio — have persisted for decades.
    Sarah Rumpf-Whitten, FOXNews.com, 8 May 2026
  • Oh exited the series following season 10 in 2014, but Owen’s relationship issues persisted.
    Savannah Walsh, Vanity Fair, 8 May 2026
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“Perdured.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/perdured. Accessed 11 May. 2026.

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