dogged
Example Sentences
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After roughly five minutes of dogged competition between a pair of telephone bidders, it sold for $54.7 million.
This exhaustively researched and finely detailed book covers its subject’s marathon travels around the world, his outlandish business ventures and his dogged pursuit of literary celebrity.
Russian forces have been dogged by shortfalls of weapons and ammunition and failures in intelligence, resulting in stalled advances and the heavy loss of soldiers’ lives.
From New York Times
The Western help has been vital in strengthening Ukraine’s dogged resistance and shaping the course of the war.
From Seattle Times
Though far from the only U.S. president dogged by legal and ethical scandals, Donald Trump now occupies a unique place in history as the first indicted on criminal charges.
From Seattle Times
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