tenacity
Example Sentences
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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 while pundits praise her tenacity, her humility and her goalscoring impact, Blackstenius is not the perfect player.
From BBC • May 2, 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
In the past decade Petrou also began channeling her professional talents and tenacity into a more-personal mission.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 12, 2026
“What, did you think you were going to get rid of me that easily? You should know by now—I’ve got the tenacity of a cockroach.”
From "Made You Up" by Francesca Zappia
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