dogged
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His tenure has also been dogged by the aftereffects of DOGE-led layoffs and rapid turnover in the FDA’s leadership ranks.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026
In his desire to leave "no stone unturned", last year Baker revealed he drinks bone broth to help stave off the stress fractures that dogged his teenage years.
From BBC • Apr. 30, 2026
Through it all, a consistent fear has dogged her: “Every year since 1991, I’ve been afraid I was going to lose my job because of funding,” Kearney said.
From Salon • Apr. 26, 2026
Many hoped the conflict would lead to rapid regime collapse, but the regime’s dogged efforts to stay in power prove that was never realistic.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026
It was the ceremonial symbol of a dogged adoration.
From "East of Eden" by John Steinbeck
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