determination
Example Sentences
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The headteacher describes the girls' determination to continue their studies, despite what happened to them, "as a form of defiance and loyalty to those who were lost".
From BBC
No-one doubts the extraordinary drive and industriousness of the Vietnamese people, nor To Lam's determination to break out of the middle income trap.
From BBC
"Taken together, these measures mark a decisive turning point for Ubisoft and reflect our determination to confront challenges head-on to reshape the Group for the long term".
From BBC
"I loved his attitude and the way that he played, the determination and aggression that he played with."
From BBC
Viridiana Aguilar, a spokesperson for the Department of Medical Examiner, said her agency has not yet made a determination on the cause of death, requesting additional testing.
From Los Angeles Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.