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strong-willed

adjective as in determined

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It seems a risk, but those who know the 48-year-old former Netherlands international say he is "driven", "strong-willed" and "obsessed with perfection".

From BBC

In the middle of the country, it was first designated the centre of power 50 years ago, but it took the strong-willed late President John Magufuli to force government bodies to relocate.

From BBC

“She fractured four vertebrae in her spine but she’s strong-willed and she pushed through it,” Tim added.

I decided to place a woman like this in that historical time period because I thought it would present greater challenges for her, someone who is independent and strong-willed and stubborn.

From Salon

The gently blossoming match of a strong-willed woman of French-Canadian origin with a taciturn, self-reliant Danish immigrant is this film’s beating heart, from their initial spark in San Francisco to their settling in a ramshackle cabin on the outskirts of a one-saloon Nevada town called Elk Flats.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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