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bound and determined



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“He was bound and determined to make sure we were coming out with a lead in that first period.”

From Washington Times Nov. 12, 2023

“She was bound and determined to get on the property,” he went on.

From New York Times Sep. 11, 2019

Peter Gelb, the Met’s general manager, was bound and determined that Robert Lepage, the Canadian director, was going to create the greatest and most remarkable “Ring” production ever.

From Washington Post Apr. 28, 2019

But yet, he’s this incredible kid and he’s a lovely human being, and he has a mom who is just so bound and determined.

From Slate Oct. 30, 2018

Anatole seemed to be getting ants in his pants but was still bound and determined to argue with Father.

From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver




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