determined

Example Sentences

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“But they’re so determined to get convictions on these cases, they don’t stop.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

International law permits attacks on energy plants and other ostensibly civilian targets only if determined that they primarily support military activity.

From Barron's • Apr. 2, 2026

How his season is viewed will ultimately be determined by the level of collective success Arsenal have by the end of the season.

From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026

“It’s notable that these bonuses and tips will be largely out of baristas’ control, relying on customer tipping and store performance metrics as determined by Starbucks management.”

From MarketWatch • Apr. 2, 2026

It should’ve been Zara who helped me, but she’s still determined to be mad at me for leaving the party with Rhys.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam