still persist
Frequency: 7.08.5 per million words
Used to emphasize that a situation or belief continues to exist up to the present time.
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- The difficulties of economic recovery still persist in many regions.
- Despite efforts to resolve it, the dispute between the two nations still persists.
- Old superstitions still persist in some remote villages.
- The health crisis may have subsided, but its effects on the community still persist.
- Why do these outdated rules still persist in modern society?
- Even after years, a certain sense of unease still persists in the old house.
- The problem of climate change still persists, demanding urgent action.
- Rumors about the scandal still persist even after the official statement.
- Although challenged, the traditional methods still persist in their effectiveness.
- Doubts about the project's viability still persist among some investors.