persist
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To continue to do something even though it is difficult or other people want you to stop.
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groups as a threat in 1871 they were criminalized under the criminal tribes act which was only repealed at the time of India's independence stereotypes about these tribes still persist in society and makes it almost impossible for them to start other professions or means of livelihood I went to meet
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MrBallen Answers The Web’s Most Searched QuestionsSo my DNA could be in a place I've never been before. Yeah. And if DNA is deposited under the right conditions, say a dark dry place, it can persist for hundreds of years. And if, for example, somebody touches a door handle, well, loads of people are gonna be touching a door handle, so you're definitely going to get more than one profile off of there.
We've Been Using The Wrong Science In Court For 50 yearsYou have to consistently do it. Persist at doing it, even when you don't feel like it.
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How to Develop an Unbreakable Positive Mental Attitude | Napoleon HillAnd I kept believing that I had a real shot if I was willing to persist.
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