as in continuity
uninterrupted or lasting existence
the endurance of his love for his wife was not arrested even by her death
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Recent Examples of endurance
Like a runner in a marathon, the job demands endurance (and maybe a good deal of coffee).
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Nina Metz, Twin Cities, 10 Jan. 2025
Alex Hutchinson is a National Magazine Award-winning journalist and Outside’s Sweat Science columnist, covering the latest research on endurance and outdoor sports.
—Alex Hutchinson, Outside Online, 9 Jan. 2025
Films such as All About Eve, Death Becomes Her, and Sunset Boulevard have long proved the endurance of these themes.
—Shirley Li, The Atlantic, 8 Jan. 2025
Exercising in zone two will help build endurance and develop your aerobic capacity, and there can be real benefits of spending a lot of training time at this effort, particularly for endurance athletes.
—Talya Minsberg, New York Times, 3 Jan. 2025
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Nina Metz, Twin Cities, 10 Jan. 2025
Alex Hutchinson is a National Magazine Award-winning journalist and Outside’s Sweat Science columnist, covering the latest research on endurance and outdoor sports.
—Alex Hutchinson, Outside Online, 9 Jan. 2025
Films such as All About Eve, Death Becomes Her, and Sunset Boulevard have long proved the endurance of these themes.
—Shirley Li, The Atlantic, 8 Jan. 2025
Exercising in zone two will help build endurance and develop your aerobic capacity, and there can be real benefits of spending a lot of training time at this effort, particularly for endurance athletes.
—Talya Minsberg, New York Times, 3 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for endurance
Noun
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Experience no longer automatically means continuity.—
Mark Zeigler,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
26 Jan. 2025
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There would also be non-material consequences, namely that the close-to-insurmountable obstacles to getting global leaders to believe that the United States will have even minimal policy continuity between administrations will get even higher.—
Gordon G. Chang,
Newsweek,
24 Jan. 2025
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Jackson also proposed a temporary continuation of the 2024 budget to allow for further discussion and amendments.—
Eplunus Colvin,
arkansasonline.com,
16 Jan. 2025
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The outrage over the referee assignment is a continuation of the belief in some circles that NFL game officials help the Chiefs.—
Pete Grathoff,
Kansas City Star,
16 Jan. 2025
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For the second straight season, Mahomes has done so largely due to his persistence, problem-solving ability and willingness to adjust his playing style to any game’s specific circumstances.—
Nate Taylor,
The Athletic,
17 Jan. 2025
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The persistence of market failure and agency expertise narratives, despite political failures and bureaucratic ineptitude being the true obstacles.—
Clyde Wayne Crews Jr.,
Forbes,
12 Jan. 2025
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The national economy, supported by Northern merchants and bankers, assumed its indefinite continuance; the national party system, stretching from Louisiana to Maine, insulated it from political challenge.—
Matthew Karp,
Harper's Magazine,
2 Dec. 2024
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At a hearing, the HOA asked for a continuance and another hearing is expected to be held in February, Baldwin said.—
Nora O’Neill,
Charlotte Observer,
13 Jan. 2025
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“Endurance.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/endurance. Accessed 30 Jan. 2025.
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