as in commemorating
to give eternal or lasting existence to
we hope to perpetuate this holiday tradition
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Recent Examples of perpetuating
Inaction risks perpetuating a status quo where market states remain on the losing end of the global digital tax system.
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Andrew Leahey, Forbes, 6 Dec. 2024
Such exclusions echo broader systemic inequities, perpetuating a cycle in which linguistic dominance constrains not only individual researchers but the development of global knowledge itself.
—Hec Paris Insights, Forbes, 5 Dec. 2024
This mentality can cause high-potential individuals to settle for less, perpetuating a cycle of untapped talent within organizations.
—Cheryl Robinson, Forbes, 4 Dec. 2024
Steel guitarist Mike Johnson ladled a spiritual twang onto the cut during an overdub session at Blackbird Studio, perpetuating the players’ overall musical mission.
—Tom Roland, Billboard, 3 Dec. 2024
This mindset often leads us to settle for less-than-ideal relationships, perpetuating feelings of inadequacy.
—Mark Travers, Forbes, 30 Nov. 2024
If a prompt and adequate investigation is not conducted under certain circumstances, an employer may face a heightened risk of being found liable for perpetuating a hostile work environment under applicable state and federal laws, including Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964.
—Gabriella Levine, Forbes, 27 Nov. 2024
For instance, when using AI in sentencing recommendations, weigh the potential societal risks against the legal benefits to avoid perpetuating systemic biases.
—Phillip Greer, Forbes, 27 Nov. 2024
Segregation academies that remain vastly white continue to play an integral role in perpetuating school segregation — and, as a result, racial separation in the surrounding communities.
—Jennifer Berry Hawes, ProPublica, 18 Nov. 2024
Andrew Leahey, Forbes, 6 Dec. 2024
Such exclusions echo broader systemic inequities, perpetuating a cycle in which linguistic dominance constrains not only individual researchers but the development of global knowledge itself.
—Hec Paris Insights, Forbes, 5 Dec. 2024
This mentality can cause high-potential individuals to settle for less, perpetuating a cycle of untapped talent within organizations.
—Cheryl Robinson, Forbes, 4 Dec. 2024
Steel guitarist Mike Johnson ladled a spiritual twang onto the cut during an overdub session at Blackbird Studio, perpetuating the players’ overall musical mission.
—Tom Roland, Billboard, 3 Dec. 2024
This mindset often leads us to settle for less-than-ideal relationships, perpetuating feelings of inadequacy.
—Mark Travers, Forbes, 30 Nov. 2024
If a prompt and adequate investigation is not conducted under certain circumstances, an employer may face a heightened risk of being found liable for perpetuating a hostile work environment under applicable state and federal laws, including Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964.
—Gabriella Levine, Forbes, 27 Nov. 2024
For instance, when using AI in sentencing recommendations, weigh the potential societal risks against the legal benefits to avoid perpetuating systemic biases.
—Phillip Greer, Forbes, 27 Nov. 2024
Segregation academies that remain vastly white continue to play an integral role in perpetuating school segregation — and, as a result, racial separation in the surrounding communities.
—Jennifer Berry Hawes, ProPublica, 18 Nov. 2024
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“Perpetuating.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/perpetuating. Accessed 25 Dec. 2024.
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