Is it possible to live boot Linux mint with persistence on a usb drive similar to Tails OS? (sh.itjust.works)

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Has anyone successfully set up a live boot of Linux Mint with persistence on a USB drive, similar to how Tails OS operates? I'm looking to save files and installed applications across reboots. If so, could you share your method or any guides you found helpful? Thanks!

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