determination

Example Sentences

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"The Israeli government and security forces... have not responded with determination," Cohen wrote in his report.

From Barron's • Apr. 2, 2026

Wilcox wanted focus and determination, not apathy and a lack of accountability.

From BBC • Apr. 1, 2026

Because sex determination plays a role in how species form, this adds another layer to understanding evolution.

From Science Daily • Apr. 1, 2026

As a standalone film, it’s a succinct tale of determination, and a very fun way to spend a Friday night.

From Salon • Mar. 29, 2026

Meanwhile, with every flight, the Pe-2 aircrews risked their lives with a determination that’s unimaginable for most of us.

From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein