- a variation of stick-to-it-iveness.
stick-to-itiveness
Example Sentences
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Notably, stick-to-itiveness isn’t the same as thick skin.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026
But I also know the heart and soul of our survival is our stick-to-itiveness.
From Washington Post • Dec. 2, 2022
It is your independent work with advisers and your stick-to-itiveness that are more important.
From New York Times • Dec. 22, 2018
Grit is a popular buzzword in the education world used to describe the type of determination and stick-to-itiveness students must embrace if they want to succeed.
From US News • Dec. 31, 2015
But thus put in his place, Joe could assume all the irritable stick-to-itiveness of a child.
From Stubble by Looms, George