continuing or enduring without marked change in status
About one hundred of them were talking about locating, and were looking for places and material for building themselves more permanent houses.
Gray, William Henry
Illinois Gov. said developing offshore wind energy would “promote economic development and create jobs, while reducing our dependence on foreign energy sources.”
Chicago Tribune
(Mar 30, 2012)
Left-handedness is, however, much more common among individuals with severe learning difficulties, such as mental retardation.
Scientific American
(Apr 14, 2012)
“Even mild hearing loss can triple the risk of falling,” said Dr. Lin, citing his own research as well as a study of Finnish twins.
New York Times
(Apr 5, 2012)
Created on Mon Feb 06 12:23:46 EST 2012
(updated Sun Apr 15 05:21:16 EDT 2012)
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