It endured, with about three inches to spare.
In the long run, they feel more secure with Mr Hussein's weakened regime at the centre, and the American protection they enjoy so long as it endures, than with the unpredictable outcome of an internal coup.
It sounded like Pixies holding hands with REM and bomb-diving into the mainstream together, and the band's awkward relationship with it endures to their recent tours, where it was accompanied by video of the foursome listening to the track on headphones while nodding, shrugging and grimacing.
It endures thanks to its popularity with baby boomers and beyond, who are well served by infinite Schlager TV specials – Fischer presents one every Christmas, a cloying all-star revue that makes Jools' Annual Hootenanny look like Channel 4's Club X.
It has endured, with appearance and ambience intact, since 1947.
Stan Corey, and I know it will endure with future generations of passionate educators.
In 2015, it endured 857 earthquakes with a magnitude of 3.0 or higher, more than struck the rest of the lower 48 states combined.
But it endured and, along with a political system that rewarded tough-on-crime lawmakers, ensured that the death penalty remained a central part of Florida's identity.
The dynasty headed up by our original star Half-Tail endures with occasional sightings of Shadow.
A formula endures with Rome's commentary, newsworthy interviews, and snarky callers using his glossary.
The Old Testament Book of Job involves an honorable person who endures with integrity every conceivable trouble.
