determination
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While those two careers couldn’t be any more different, with the skill and determination it takes to do both it’s no wonder she’s been able to score big in multiple facets of life lately.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 18, 2026
While it is unclear how he died, the force is preparing a file for a coroner, who will make a formal determination on the cause of death at an inquest.
From Barron's ● Aug. 15, 2026
"When we formally tested it, we found there is no real association between the genetic determination system and eusociality," Suresh said.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 15, 2026
Critics say Kevin Warsh’s determination to cool prices gains isn’t sufficient.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 5, 2026
“Arletta says anything is possible with determination and creativity.”
From "Hope Springs" by Jaime Berry
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Right: Despite holding that TPS determinations are generally unreviewable, Alito acknowledged that plaintiffs could still raise constitutional challenges, something only Justice Clarence Thomas disagreed with.
From Slate ● Jun. 25, 2026
With Friday’s victory, Paramount is staying on that timetable, but regulators in Europe and Britain have opened their own regulatory investigations and are expected to make their own determinations in the coming months.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 12, 2026
"The investigation of suspected criminal offences resulting from alleged breaches of the Commission's determinations is a matter for the Police Service of Northern Ireland," the Commission said in a statement.
From BBC ● Jun. 8, 2026
He said court review of TPS decisions was barred to prevent "judicial micromanagement" of foreign policy determinations.
From Barron's ● Apr. 29, 2026
He spoke to her flatly, turned to the side; then swiveling to survey her heighth rapidly, he delivered his determinations respecting her inquiries, and was done with her.
From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party" by M.T. Anderson
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Vocabulary lists containing determination
Martin Luther King Jr.'s "I Have a Dream" Speech (1963)
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