determination
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Formula 1's governing body the FIA said, external Zanardi's "journey from life-changing accident to Paralympics gold medallist made him one of sport's most admired competitors and an enduring symbol of courage and determination".
From BBC • May 2, 2026
But, unbeknownst to many observers at the time, Graham was enduring even more withering pressures, with determination that was all the more impressive for being almost entirely invisible.
From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026
Specifically, the court considered whether the statute governing TPS designations prevents courts from considering whether the DHS secretary’s process leading up to terminating status was enough, or if they can only review the final determination.
From Salon • Apr. 30, 2026
A cynical determination to beat them at their own game of nonstop cynicism.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 28, 2026
He was resolutely silent, however, and, from a determination of making him speak, she continued:
From "Pride and Prejudice" by Jane Austen
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Vocabulary lists containing determination
Martin Luther King Jr.'s "I Have a Dream" Speech (1963)
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"I Have a Dream" by Martin Luther King Jr.
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