dogged
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Through it all, a consistent fear has dogged her: “Every year since 1991, I’ve been afraid I was going to lose my job because of funding,” Kearney said.
From Salon • Apr. 26, 2026
The stakes were sky high, the sense of frustration in the face of Hibs' dogged resistance so palpable you could have reached out and touched it.
From BBC • Apr. 26, 2026
Conyngham does not call his findings a cure -- but experts unrelated to the dogged endeavours said they highlight AI's potential to accelerate medical research.
From Barron's • Mar. 30, 2026
The weak market environment and high levels of geopolitical uncertainty that dogged performance last year meanwhile show no signs of ebbing, Lanxess said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 19, 2026
“He has all the right principles: dedication, hard work, perseverance, never giving up. He’s dogged; he’s persistent.”
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
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