Persist

To keep trying to do something even when it’s tough or you feel like giving up, like practicing a sport until you get better.

Examples

• Even when the math problems are hard, I will persist until I solve them.
• My dog likes to chase the ball, and he will persist until he catches it.
• During the school play, I will persist and remember my lines no matter how nervous I feel.

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