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to continue despite difficulties, opposition, or discouragement
- although he was frustrated by the lack of financial resources and support, he persevered in his scientific research
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“Persevere.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/persevere. Accessed 22 Oct. 2021.
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The first known use of persevere was in the 14th century
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