dogged
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At the heart of these campaigns is a dogged pursuit of transparency.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 22, 2026
However, his campaign was dogged by scandal, most notably including the revelation that he had a Totenkopf tattoo and allegations of “unsettling” behavior from past girlfriends.
From Salon ● Jul. 18, 2026
As foreign oil majors -- dogged by pollution scandals in the Niger Delta -- have left many onshore projects to focus on offshore extraction, local firms have stepped in.
From Barron's ● Jul. 13, 2026
He stayed out of it until he met David Sherborne, the sharp-suited and dogged barrister who led his claims against the three big publishers.
From BBC ● Jul. 8, 2026
And the prince dogged him every step of the way.
From "The Whipping Boy" by Sid Fleischman
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