determination

Example Sentences

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"This case assumes considerable institutional concern, not because of the decision that was taken on the merits of the case, but about the process of adjudication and determination," the top court said.

From BBC

That determination was based partly on evidence gathered from a U.S. raid on a ship in the Indian Ocean ferrying military-related cargo from China to Iran in December, U.S. officials said.

From The Wall Street Journal

Winter was an endless test of my determination to walk places.

From Literature

Elliot sighed, and to my surprise he turned to me, a grim look of determination on his face.

From Literature

She understands the sacrifices families made to get to the United States, she said, asserting that she owes those families “that same level of energy and grit and determination.”

From Salon