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persistent
01
continuing without interruption
02
continuing to do something despite facing criticism or difficulties
03
continually recurring to the mind
04
retained; not shed
Example
Persistent rumors can bedevil a person's reputation.
Persistent chest pain prompted a visit to the emergency room for evaluation.
The persistent rumors scared off potential investors.
His persistent pain signaled a case of tennis elbow.
Symptoms of lung cancer include persistent cough, shortness of breath, and chest pain.
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