Sentence examples for is particularly persistent from inspiring English sources

It is particularly persistent in New York, which has a poor record of persuading people to adopt advance health care directives and has one of the strictest laws in the country on when doctors can stop healing.

One vendor was particularly persistent.

But New York's creative class has at times shown itself to be particularly persistent.

There are plenty of misconceptions about entrepreneurship, five of which are particularly persistent.

Dioxins and PCBs are particularly persistent chemicals, which makes them very difficult to break down and dispose of.

Anyone who knows business and finance in China knows that the conjecture about the prime minister's relatives was particularly persistent, so my focus eventually narrowed on the Wen family.

The idea of links to schizophrenia has been particularly persistent, but schizophrenia is a complicated and probably heterogeneous disorder, and studies of different populations show different patterns; last year, a study found no increased risk with non-right-handedness for schizophrenia or poorer neurocognition.

Moreover, employment contractions have tended to be rather longer-lived in construction as job losses began rather earlier than in other sectors and, in some countries have been particularly persistent, resulting in construction employment levels well below their pre-crisis peaks in several euro area economies.

The simplified conceptualization of forest succession as a directional deterministic process, starting from "bare ground" has been particularly persistent concerning the boreal forest, where stand-replacing fire has traditionally been regarded as the 'norm disturbance' (Fig. 1, Payette 1992; Bergeron et al. 2002).

He was particularly persistent in bringing the immigration issue to the fore, winning him both higher ratings and enemies.

One man from Canada was particularly persistent with daily calls to Ryan, interfering with her press briefings.