| The New Yorker, August 13, 1955P. 20 Sheila married Jim, a man 20 years older than she, to the sorrow of her most persistant suitor, Matt. |
| Homs is the largest city in Syria to experience persistant protests calling for the end of Assad's 11-year rule, while 17 were shot dead in nearby Rastan on Friday. |
| Persistant inequalities between men and women will inevitably hinder the development process. |
| But organisers' assurances were not enough to put to rest the speculation that abounded on social media, amidst persistant concerns for the athletes' safety. |
| Whether it's an annoying case of morning breath or persistant halitosis, most people have suffered bad breath at some point in their life. |
| The skein of fine seed-pearl like bubbles is large and persistant. |
