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- verb Present participle of
perdure .
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Examples
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But it had little to do with the racial strife that is this nation's most perduring conflict.
Discovering America Anew Charles C. Mann 2011
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Phelps remains a perduring revulsion, regardless of the legislative difficulties in coming to terms with restricting his speech such that he cannot crassly interfere with funerals.
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Phelps remains a perduring revulsion, regardless of the legislative difficulties in coming to terms with restricting his speech such that he cannot crassly interfere with funerals.
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A rightly ordered pair is a necessary condition to be fruitful — but only an actually fruitful pair is sufficient to form a perduring society.
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A rightly ordered pair is a necessary condition to be fruitful — but only an actually fruitful pair is sufficient to form a perduring society.
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In this case I was struck by the difference you mention between the uncomplicated excitement on some progressive white blogs about his victory, which I have also observed, and your more realistic appraisal of the perduring effects of racism and that there were still good reasons to doubt he could succeed.
I Speak For Myself: Please Don't View Me as "Representative" Anxious Black Woman 2008
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This perduring thinking still thinks at the same time about overcoming .
enowning enowning 2008
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This perduring thinking still thinks at the same time about overcoming .
Archive 2008-09-01 enowning 2008
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As evinced by Vatican II's Lumen Gentium and Unitatis Redintegratio, as well as other pertinent documents since that council closed, the Catholic Church has undergone and fostered the development of ecclesiological doctrine in such a way as to give an account of how the EOs and OOs relate to "the Church," which is said to "subsist" in the Roman communion as a perduring whole.
Archive 2007-11-01 Mike L 2007
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The Catholic Church in turn, in which "the" Church of Christ is said to "subsist"—i.e. to exist as a perduring whole—is also impoverished by the fact that churches which are every bit as much church as the Church of Rome exist in only an ectopic relationship with her.
Archive 2007-11-01 Mike L 2007
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