1
as in to undergo
to come to a knowledge of (something) by living through it
an elderly couple who have endured the ups and downs of a half century of married life
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2
as in to tolerate
to put up with (something painful or difficult)
at some point we all have to endure the loss of a beloved pet
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as in to remain
to remain indefinitely in existence or in the same state
the fashion business is built on change, since nobody expects a particular clothing style to endure
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Recent Examples of endure
Purdum stresses both Arnaz’s underappreciated talents as a producer and showbiz entrepreneur and the couple’s enduring bond, which survived even their divorce and remarriages to others.
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Julia M. Klein, Los Angeles Times, 29 May 2025
Joe Exotic has suffered seven years behind bars being isolated, abused, and treated in ways no American should ever endure.
—Kimi Robinson, USA Today, 29 May 2025
One of their most notable exhibitions, Children of the Sun, held at Sotheby’s in Beverly Hills in April, delved into the divine beauty of childhood and the enduring connection to our inner child.
—Okla Jones, Essence, 29 May 2025
In wealth strategy, too, enduring principles such as stewardship, discipline, intergenerational perspective, often outlast fast-moving trends.
—Francois Botha, Forbes.com, 19 May 2025
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Julia M. Klein, Los Angeles Times, 29 May 2025
Joe Exotic has suffered seven years behind bars being isolated, abused, and treated in ways no American should ever endure.
—Kimi Robinson, USA Today, 29 May 2025
One of their most notable exhibitions, Children of the Sun, held at Sotheby’s in Beverly Hills in April, delved into the divine beauty of childhood and the enduring connection to our inner child.
—Okla Jones, Essence, 29 May 2025
In wealth strategy, too, enduring principles such as stewardship, discipline, intergenerational perspective, often outlast fast-moving trends.
—Francois Botha, Forbes.com, 19 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for endure
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The agency tasked with carrying out President Donald Trump's mass deportation campaign is undergoing a major staff reorganization.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
31 May 2025
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Both have undergone a number of shifts in terminology and categorization over the years, influenced by both market forces and conversations between readers and creators.—
Vrai Kaiser,
Them.,
30 May 2025
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Marie Lodi My next session took place three months later, at which time Francis said my skin had tolerated the laser really well.—
Marie Lodi,
Allure,
1 June 2025
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Which means that losing in the second round again, for instance, won’t be tolerated and could cost Treliving — set to enter the third year of what is, according to The Athletic’s Pierre LeBrun, a four-year contract — his job.—
Jonas Siegel,
New York Times,
29 May 2025
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The incident remains under investigated by Meriden Police detectives and anyone with information should contact Det.—
Sean Krofssik,
Hartford Courant,
1 June 2025
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Pachuca and Monterrey will remain as Mexico’s lone Club World Cup entrants.—
Avi Creditor,
New York Times,
1 June 2025
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Stout also has an outsized personality, which the 49ers experienced during his visit.—
Matt Barrows,
New York Times,
22 May 2025
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Maintain Hygiene: Clean and moisturize your feet to prevent skin issues Read more: Prevention & Treatment Healthy Aging 7 Sources Catherine Moyer, DPM, is a podiatrist experienced in the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disorders of the foot and ankle.—
Catherine Moyer,
Verywell Health,
22 May 2025
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The newcomer enrolled in tap classes, and trained fastidiously with associate choreographer Rachelle Rak, figuring out how an animated siren might walk and stand.—
Patrick Ryan,
USA Today,
23 May 2025
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Bulldozers lug loads of dirt across where the concourse will soon stand.—
Ryan Kartje,
Los Angeles Times,
22 May 2025
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According to a fundraiser created by her sister, Dallas Jimenez, her family continues to seek answers in her disappearance and death.—
Natalie Neysa Alund,
USA Today,
22 May 2025
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And per his usual, the trips to the line (11 of 14 in all) continued throughout.—
Sam Amick,
New York Times,
21 May 2025
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However, my hand has real diamond support, with even the club jack potentially pulling its weight, and my spades are poor.—
Deb Harvell,
Arkansas Online,
25 May 2025
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Only seven qualified American League hitters have a lower one.—
Chandler Rome,
New York Times,
25 May 2025
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Operating engineers make $10K United Way donation United Way Northwest Indiana recently accepted a $10,000 donation from the International Union of Operating Engineers Local 150 during a special check presentation ceremony, according to a release.—
Post-Tribune,
Chicago Tribune,
26 May 2025
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In January, the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York sentenced former Sen. Bob Menendez (D-NJ) to 11 years in prison after he was found to have accepted bribes to take action to benefit the governments of Qatar and Egypt.—
Robert Schmad,
The Washington Examiner,
25 May 2025
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“Endure.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/endure. Accessed 4 Jun. 2025.
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