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tenacity
noun as in diligence, stubbornness
Strongest matches
Strong matches
Example Sentences
“Hey, Tim Ryan stooge, you’ve got some tenacity, and I appreciate that,” JD said, offering me a slushie.
Then, JD delivered an answer into my camera — aimed at Tim Ryan — that I’m still surprised by: “Tim, in the off chance you actually see these videos, this guy has got some tenacity. The surfboard guy’s low-IQ, low-humor, so you gotta give this guy a promotion. Give the surfboard guy the boot, man.”
At one point, he even looked directly into my camera to tell Ryan I deserved a promotion for my “tenacity.”
Not every voter has Howard-Elley’s tenacity, or news organizations asking persistent questions about how their case was handled.
Their tenacity saw them pick up the New Entrant Award: Against the Odds at the British Farming Awards ceremony in Birmingham.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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