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- noun Something that
persists - noun biology Any organism that
survives a period of extreme conditions (such as winter)
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Examples
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Persévérer malgré les difficultés ; persister ; She hung in there despite pressure to resign.
Archive 2010-05-01 Rene Meertens 2010
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And if they will still persevere; if that strange persister against an antipathy so strongly avowed, will still persist; say, What can I do? —
Clarissa Harlowe 2006
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Byet the feeling persister, despite Spock's efforts to break all ties to the admiral.
Recovery Dillard, J. M. 1995
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-- There came into my mind a passage here at the beginning, apropos of what we were saying: "_Il faut souvent un vrai courage pour persister dans une opinion juste en depit de ses defenseurs_."
Born in Exile George Gissing 1880
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And if they will still persevere; if that strange persister against an antipathy so strongly avowed, will still persist; say, What can I do?
Clarissa Harlowe; or the history of a young lady — Volume 2 Samuel Richardson 1725
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PageStatePersister property and return an instance of our persister class,
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Xing's student, Yan Fu, currently a second year graduate student in the interdisciplinary program of genetics, bioinformatics, and computational biology at Virginia Tech; and another student, Meng Zhu of the School of Computing at Clemson University, created a computer simulation to compare different strategies of periodic antibiotics cued to protein fluctuations in persister cells.
VT Campus News 2010
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One strategy bacterial colonies use to survive antibiotics is to create a few persister cells.
VT Campus News 2010
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* Implementation of abstract integration services and abstract persister based on JPA technology * Maven plugins for code generation of integration layer from xml description of component business model: generate persistent class, access services, queries, constraints, JPA annotation, lucene indexation of business model
general@incubator.apache.org Archives =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Gr=E9goire_Rolland?= <grolland.jspi 2010
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I had some problems with the constructor of the page persister but it finally compiled.
ASP.NET Forums Jason Hill 2010
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