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
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
This is a society that values grit and stick-to-itiveness.
From Washington Post • Mar. 25, 2015
But a quick look at the data shows the limitations of raw smarts and stick-to-itiveness as an explanation for inequality.
From Slate • Jan. 3, 2014
The English youth's courage and stick-to-itiveness made Dave doggedly refuse to permit himself to rest even for a moment.
From Dave Dawson at Dunkirk by Bowen, Robert Sydney
