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Which British monarch presented the Resolute Desk that sits in the Oval Office to a U.S. president?

resolute

[rez-uh-loot] / ˈrɛz əˌlut /


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Dolores Huerta, the fiery and resolute activist who helped launch and guide the nation’s first enduring labor union for poor farmworkers and later became an inspiration to women and liberal true believers, has died.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 28, 2026

Marian Anderson was a tall, resolute woman who, according to her prestigious agent, the impresario Sol Hurok, “walked with the grace of a queen.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 18, 2026

They have made a great start to the season to stay unbeaten so far and, under David Moyes, they are a battle-hardened, resolute and well-organised outfit.

From BBC ● Sep. 17, 2026

Warsh has stressed his institution's "resolute commitment" to bringing inflation back to target, but has also hinted at changing the measures that the Fed uses to gauge prices.

From Barron's ● Aug. 27, 2026

I see Khadijah auntie walking, resolute, cane in hand.

From "Internment" by Samira Ahmed


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