It is a possibility that the converter is degrading, and when rested the particles are in the bottom. As you drive, the exhaust picks them up and you start getting more restricted exhaust. Check exhaust backpressure, remove the O2 sensor, or disconnect the exhaust pre-cat and drive to see if it improves. Also check the fuel pressure just to be sure it is not falling off. Should remain around 40 psi.
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