determination
Example Sentences
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"We will continue the fight with renewed determination until this threat is completely eradicated," he pledged, offering his condolences to the bereaved families.
From Barron's • May 5, 2026
In his determination, Sheriff Thomas Millar said Archie's death could "realistically" have been avoided if his elevated CRP level on 5 November had been acted upon.
From BBC • May 5, 2026
Everyone has an opinion on Embiid’s lack of durability: It’s his size, it’s his training, it’s his determination costing him and his team.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 4, 2026
But, unbeknownst to many observers at the time, Graham was enduring even more withering pressures, with determination that was all the more impressive for being almost entirely invisible.
From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026
Winter was an endless test of my determination to walk places.
From "Bye Forever, I Guess" by Jodi Meadows
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Vocabulary lists containing determination
Martin Luther King Jr.'s "I Have a Dream" Speech (1963)
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"I Have a Dream" by Martin Luther King Jr.
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