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tenacity

[tuh-nas-i-tee] / təˈnæs ɪ ti /


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The latest round of reports on the economy underscore its tenacity — and suggest it’s likely to keep expanding.

From MarketWatch • May 2, 2026

But the German champions showed their tenacity and talent to reduce the deficit to one and ensure they remain in the tie for next week's return leg in Munich.

From BBC • Apr. 28, 2026

Jones’ film is a palatable, pleasing story of tenacity in the face of marginalization.

From Salon • Apr. 26, 2026

“Overall, we view this transition as changing the ‘tone at the top’ but maintaining the same tenacity and vigor the industry has seen from an operational perspective,” wrote Evercore analyst Nicholas Amicucci in a note.

From Barron's • Apr. 20, 2026

For Izzy did grow: despite her early start, she displayed a tenacity of will that even the doctors remarked upon.

From "Little Fires Everywhere" by Celeste Ng




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