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willpower

[wil-poh-er] / ˈwɪlˌpoʊ ər /


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And changing the behavior isn’t necessarily about exerting more willpower or coming up with a better system.

From Slate ● Sep. 23, 2026

It will be a test of willpower and resources.

From Salon ● Jul. 14, 2026

Still, the results add to evidence that weight control is not just a matter of willpower or calories.

From Science Daily ● May 31, 2026

Only someone who says he was reborn in the inferno of the Palisades fire could possess the clarity and willpower needed to bring salvation to an accursed land, they argue.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 30, 2026

It took all my willpower, but I got my pen out of my pocket and uncapped it.

From "The Battle of the Labyrinth" by Rick Riordan




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