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  • verb Common misspelling of persevere.

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Examples

  • You're both troupers, both of you, and all of you who perservere.

    Through a Petrie Dish, Darkly 2008

  • To sum, we will dive in, make our mistakes, hopefully learn from them, and perservere.

    maintaining 2 households 2008

  • Clearly you must perservere past all the accolades that make her appear OK - great acting, vegetarian, stylish etc etc etc.

    Tilda, annoying? Whatever! em_321 2009

  • I am impressed with his journaling habits he would definitely be a blogger today, his self-reflection, his humor, his groundedness, his willingness to serve his country, his abilty to perservere when the deck was stacked against him, his love for his wife Abigail and his family, and on and on.

    Archive 2009-11-01 Holly 2009

  • Clearly you must perservere past all the accolades that make her appear OK - great acting, vegetarian, stylish etc etc etc.

    Archive 2009-01-01 em_321 2009

  • It would be nice if the social norm were much more encouraging of breastfeeding, so that more women would perservere

    No Shame | Her Bad Mother 2007

  • I am impressed with his journaling habits he would definitely be a blogger today, his self-reflection, his humor, his groundedness, his willingness to serve his country, his abilty to perservere when the deck was stacked against him, his love for his wife Abigail and his family, and on and on.

    More Thoughts From My Book Nook {and an AHA Moment} Holly 2009

  • You have two of the most successful business/creative people in the world naysaying you, and yet you perservere.

    What You Can Learn from Woody, Boo, and Mr. Incredible | Motivational Humor from the Motivational Smart Ass! 2009

  • I have used it back in my classroom, with mixed success but will perservere as I feel this is a valuable reflective and learning tool.

    Uses of Back-channeling Rhonda Carrier 2009

  • Now after over 30 years working in the field, I still marvel at the tremendous gifts persons with disabilities have and how they teach us to perservere when things are not easy.

    Enough Said Dave Hingsburger 2007

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