Although it never sold as well as the original VW -- 5.3 million Minis were built, compared with an estimated 21.5 million Beetles -- and wasn't nearly as well known in the United States, it endured for 41 years and found its way all over the planet.
There it endured for 27 years, a cramped, cluttered, unlovely space that had little going for it except, of course, tons of books.
For me it endured for two years and ended with an inaccurate underarm toss of the armband to, I think, Stuart Pearce, when I was substituted in what turned out to be my final game for England in the European Championship in Sweden.
It's an occupational hazard endured for years by posties and paper boys, but now a politician has discovered the dangers of dogs while out canvassing.
That persona endured for years, but it eventually vanished under the weight of evidence extracted by the tribunal.
The relationship that Mr. Kraemer and Mr. Kissinger forged at Camp Claiborne endured for years before it deteriorated in 1975 when Mr. Kraemer expressed disapproval of the policies of détente with the Soviet Union that were being pursued by Mr. Kissinger and the Ford administration.
It's easy to forget the wooden animations we endured for years, the simple static meshes and stilted interactions with the environment.
Then there are the mom-and-pop businesses that endured for years, and suddenly, for whatever reason, shut down.
And having endured for years the tasteless concoction that passes for a cappuccino in Mexico, I say viva!
Aided by many unwitting news organizations, the myth that the Nazis had carried out the killings endured for years.
The witch hunt on marijuana has endured for years; we got past the Salem witch trials a lot faster.
