Sentence examples for practice persist from inspiring English sources

In the DRR domain, however, the coproduction of knowledge is limited and implementation gaps between research and practice persist.

However, variations in practice persist.

Yet the practice persisted.

Mr. Blackmon unearths shocking evidence that the practice persisted well into the 20th century.

One gentleman called and said 100,000 bootleggers who buy our magazine would withdraw patronage if present practice persisted.

The practice persisted in Germany until after World War II, a few exceptions aside, and can be found here and there in Italy to this day.

Indeed, fiefs were at first rewards for public service made from fiscal (royal) lands; this practice persisted in the south into the 11th century.

The practice persisted through the Roman Empire and into the early period of Christianity and was revived after the decline of serfdom in the late Middle Ages.

During the Middle Ages and later, the practice persisting well into the 19th century, prepubertal boys were sometimes castrated to preserve the purity of their treble voices.

Citing official Turkish figures, Amnesty said 546 men received reduced sentences after conviction of "taking someone's virginity with the promise of marrying them" in 2002 and that the practice persisted, despite moves to stop it.

She explored why the practice persisted for so long: it was perpetuated by women, because they believed it was a way to gain an advantage in a male-controlled marriage market; and it functioned as a class signifier, because peasant women working in the fields could not afford to cripple themselves.