determined
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During that winter, researchers determined that the more extreme waves were about 50% larger than usual and the level of beach erosion was 76% higher than normal.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 12, 2026
"I view it in the same way a determined thief will get into somebody's house or somebody's car and despite the best security systems and enclosures sometimes these things happen," he said.
From BBC ● Oct. 12, 2026
Federal medical privacy laws generally prohibit institutions from sharing patient information, and the center's website says it requires callers to provide a code determined by the patient.
From Barron's ● Oct. 12, 2026
But even protected cameras are vulnerable to determined hackers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 11, 2026
From the day she read that story, Daisy was bound and determined that when she grew up she was going to be a Red Cross nurse.
From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls
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