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persister

/ˈpɜːr.sɪ.stər/ noun · British & US
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What does persister mean?

noun

A person who continues to do something, especially in the face of opposition or difficulty. A person who persists in a particular activity or pursuit.

Example

"She was a persister, refusing to give up on her dream of becoming a professional musician."

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