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industriousness

[in-duhs-tree-uhs-nis] / ɪnˈdʌs tri əs nɪs /


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The man’s curiosity and industriousness are equally impressive.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 9, 2026

No-one doubts the extraordinary drive and industriousness of the Vietnamese people, nor To Lam's determination to break out of the middle income trap.

From BBC Jan. 23, 2026

Constable wanted to give landscape subjects the stature of history painting so he constructed nature as a historical motif of English industriousness.

From Los Angeles Times Dec. 28, 2023

The Utah Legislature last winter approved a simplified design that still includes a beehive, a symbol of the prosperity and industriousness of its Mormon pioneers.

From Seattle Times Dec. 19, 2023

And my mother’s education was the product of the riots of 1937 and the industriousness of Mr. Chance.

From "Outliers" by Malcolm Gladwell




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