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determination

[dih-tur-muh-ney-shuhn] / dɪˌtɜr məˈneɪ ʃən /




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It’s the environment, but then it’s about whether you have the personality, the drive, the determination.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026

She accepted that the trial judge must make the ultimate determination.

From Slate • Apr. 10, 2026

"The Israeli government and security forces... have not responded with determination," Cohen wrote in his report.

From Barron's • Apr. 2, 2026

Wilcox wanted focus and determination, not apathy and a lack of accountability.

From BBC • Apr. 1, 2026

Our determination that our daughters would attend college.

From "Reaching for the Moon" by Katherine Johnson




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