doggedly
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The Italian doggedly held serve despite facing multiple set points, but it was only delaying the inevitable as Djokovic sealed the opening set in 47 minutes.
From Barron's • Jan. 22, 2026
But it remains surprising that its members continue to stick doggedly to their story in the face of unambiguous video evidence contradicting it.
From Slate • Jan. 15, 2026
She was also the star who most doggedly and forcefully created her public image.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 21, 2025
The right-hander has doggedly dominated his way through Ashes series for 15 years.
From BBC • Nov. 21, 2025
He dared ask nothing concerning them, but he dragged his load doggedly, and he ate hastily his bowl of rice, and slept the day fitfully through in the hut behind the straw.
From "The Good Earth" by Pearl S. Buck
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