doggedness
Example Sentences
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His doggedness would be almost admirable, if “We Will Dance Again” wasn’t so lazy.
From Salon ● Aug. 6, 2026
The result, in which brave inmate activists Melvin Ray and Robert Earl Council leak vital information, and the filmmakers chase down leads with shoe-leather doggedness, should outrage the nation.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 28, 2025
But sheer determination and doggedness were not enough to stop Swiatek or Krejcikova when it mattered.
From BBC ● Jul. 13, 2024
Those numbers could be gathered in any number of means, each of which was in its own way a test of your resourcefulness, doggedness and the trust you’d earned.
From Seattle Times ● Nov. 3, 2023
I just knew that my doggedness and personal motivation would trump any training these guys had.
From "Confessions of a Murder Suspect" by James Patterson
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