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Second and Third Year Persistency stood at 84.39% and 94.09% respectively, far above the international standard.
GroundReport: Terrorism Causes Pakistan's Insurance Industry to Boom 2009
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Second and Third Year Persistency stood at 84.39% and 94.09% respectively, far above the international standard.
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Persistency was the quality by which he succeeded.
Steam, Steel and Electricity James W. Steele
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"Persistency, thy name is a jewel," said Dr. Surtaine with an air of scholarliness.
The Clarion Samuel Hopkins Adams 1914
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The prefatory _Stanzas_, a title changed in the collected works to _Persistency of Poetry_, sound this note --
Matthew Arnold George Saintsbury 1889
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Persistency is to talent what steam is to the engine.
Pushing to the Front Orison Swett Marden 1887
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Persistency is characteristic of all men who have accomplished anything great.
How to Succeed or, Stepping-Stones to Fame and Fortune Orison Swett Marden 1887
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-- This same Pride urges us to something else, Persistency in maintaining that on which we have determined, even after we know it is unwise.
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-- My subject is Persistency in doing wrong, because you have begun wrong.
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Lady Fawn was known as a miracle of Virtue, Benevolence, and Persistency.
The Eustace Diamonds 1873
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