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dedication

[ded-i-key-shuhn] / ˌdɛd ɪˈkeɪ ʃən /




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"They delivered a fantastic competition and demonstrated the dedication, commitment, skill and talent that continue to make the world of pipe band competition so special."

From BBC Aug. 16, 2026

He’s embraced the idea that you can be the youngest on a field and still be one of the best through hard work, dedication, preparation and a belief in yourself.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 13, 2026

The unshowy dedication to craft is a marvel, and so is much else in this crystalline little film.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 6, 2026

Prasetyo said the president had extended his thanks to Perry "and the highest appreciation for his dedication over approximately seven years leading Bank Indonesia".

From Barron's Jul. 27, 2026

This stoicism, this Henrylike dedication to my studies and general contempt for the things of this world, won me admiration from all sides, particularly from Henry himself.

From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt

Some of the aging boxes contain autographs or dedications from the A-listers.

From Barron's Oct. 26, 2025

As at the Chicago rat hole, an altar or shrine would have then been set up for pilgrims to offer dedications and make special requests.

From Slate Feb. 11, 2024

He was clean-shaven and carried a bible and a blue book of dedications which had "Jesus First" emblazoned on its cover.

From Reuters May 26, 2023

The princess's comments are among end-of-year dedications to the late Queen, with other tributes from the Royal Variety Performance and the BBC Sports Personality of the Year.

From BBC Dec. 22, 2022

Jim, a year ahead of me and a football star, usually got several dedications every day from admiring girls.

From "October Sky" by Homer Hickam




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