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  2. Gaman (term) - Wikipedia

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    Gaman (我慢) is a Japanese term of Zen Buddhist origin which means "enduring the seemingly unbearable with patience and dignity". [1] [2] The term is generally translated as "perseverance", "patience", or "tolerance". [3]

  3. Ganbaru - Wikipedia

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    Ganbaru (頑張る, lit. 'stand firm'), also romanized as gambaru, is a ubiquitous Japanese word which roughly means to slog on tenaciously through tough times. [1] The word ganbaru is often translated as "doing one's best", but in practice, it means doing more than one's best. [2] The word emphasizes "working with perseverance" [3] or ...

  4. Perseveration - Wikipedia

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    However, in animal experiments, it is possible to distinguish cognitive perseveration from repetition due to a motor disorder. For example, under low doses of amphetamine an animal will perseverate in maintaining an arbitrary object preference even when different motor responses are required to maintain that preference. [15] Unproven:

  5. Grit (personality trait) - Wikipedia

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    Traditional constructs in this area include perseverance, hardiness, resilience, ambition, self-control, and need for achievement. Grit has been argued to be distinguishable from each of these in the following ways. perseverance Perseverance is the steadfast pursuit of a task, mission, or journey in spite of obstacles, discouragement, or ...

  6. NASA’s Perseverance rover has embarked on an ... - AOL

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    NASA’s Perseverance rover took this selfie, made up of 62 individual images, on July 23. A rock nicknamed “Cheyava Falls,” which has features that may offer clues about whether Mars was once ...

  7. Perseverance - Wikipedia

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    Perseverance (solitaire), a traditional playing-card game; Brock Lesnar (born 1977; ring name: Perseverance), American wrestler and MMA fighter; The Perseverance, a collection of poetry by Raymond Antrobus; 975 Perseverantia, a Koronian asteroid; Perseverance Theatre, a professional theater company in Juneau, Alaska; Belief perseverance, in ...

  8. What is the 2024 Oxford Word of the Year? - AOL

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    The Oxford Word of the Year for 2023 was rizz, understood as short for "charisma" Natalie Neysa Alund is a senior reporter for USA TODAY. Reach her at nalund@usatoday.com and follow her on X ...

  9. Sisu - Wikipedia

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    During the Winter War of 1939–1940, the Finnish perseverance in the face of the invasion by the Soviet Union popularized this word in English for a generation. [16] [17] In what may have been the first use of sisu in the English language, on 8 January 1940, Time magazine reported: The Finns have something they call sisu. It is a compound of ...