doggedly
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Scrum after scrum failed to gain Glasgow the momentum they needed in the closing stages and the visitors doggedly saw out the narrowest of victories.
From BBC ● Jun. 6, 2026
The government has doggedly defended its subsidy, which at $12.3 billion represents about five percent of the total annual budget for 2026.
From Barron's ● Mar. 31, 2026
The pair had remained doggedly together, as she had said: "We're divorced to each other, not from each other."
From BBC ● Feb. 4, 2026
But it remains surprising that its members continue to stick doggedly to their story in the face of unambiguous video evidence contradicting it.
From Slate ● Jan. 15, 2026
"Nonsense, I like their singing," the broad man said doggedly.
From "Invisible Man" by Ralph Ellison
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