perdures

present tense third-person singular of perdure

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for perdures
Verb
  • But the fear of being snatched by ICE agents remains, Neel said.
    Kerry Burke, New York Daily News, 26 June 2026
  • But much of the repressive and corrupt structure in place during Maduro’s reign remains, with no concrete date set for democratic presidential elections.
    Helen Regan, CNN Money, 26 June 2026
Verb
  • For example, Jung said, if a crosswalk signal usually lasts 20 seconds, but SmartBlink predicts one pedestrian will take 34 seconds based on their first few strides, the system would automatically add 14 more seconds to the crossing signal.
    Madeline Mitchell, USA Today, 25 June 2026
  • The formula is so creamy and hydrating (it’s made with jojoba oil and hyaluronic acid), and the color payoff lasts all day long.
    Madeline Merinuk, PEOPLE, 24 June 2026
Verb
  • As the four-day event continues today, Wednesday, June 24 through Friday, June 26, there’s no better time to snag the latest deals that just launched on site.
    Kristina Rutkowski, Vogue, 24 June 2026
  • The update comes as Busfield continues to contest criminal charges filed earlier this year in New Mexico.
    Anthony Robledo, USA Today, 24 June 2026
Verb
  • Despite the fact that its concrete design is intended to whisk water out of the city as fast as possible, life stubbornly persists in the river and nearby.
    Mack Baysinger Follow, Los Angeles Times, 27 June 2026
  • This phenomenon underscores a profound human hunger for collective moments, proving that the desire for common ground persists.
    Vibhas Ratanjee, Forbes.com, 26 June 2026
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“Perdures.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/perdures. Accessed 28 Jun. 2026.

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