determination
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That determination, known as the “endangerment finding,” had been the basis of federal climate regulation for nearly two decades.
From Slate ● Sep. 14, 2026
“You’re petty to your core with a determination to always get your own way. I wonder what your father would have made of all of this?”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 9, 2026
He added, “I knew I could be happy here, but it would take all my resources, determination, and time to make it mine.”
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 9, 2026
But he said that fear was mixed with a determination not to let the threat from settler attacks force them out.
From BBC ● Sep. 7, 2026
I walked back to my room, trying to hold on to some of the determination I’d felt earlier.
From "Hope Springs" by Jaime Berry
Right: Despite holding that TPS determinations are generally unreviewable, Alito acknowledged that plaintiffs could still raise constitutional challenges, something only Justice Clarence Thomas disagreed with.
From Slate ● Jun. 25, 2026
With Friday’s victory, Paramount is staying on that timetable, but regulators in Europe and Britain have opened their own regulatory investigations and are expected to make their own determinations in the coming months.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 12, 2026
Congress required the DHS Secretary to periodically review the country determinations, and it limited extensions to 18 months at a time.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 28, 2026
It's not feasible to have 50 different states coming out with their own determinations, Deputy Solicitor General Sarah Harris said.
From Barron's ● Apr. 27, 2026
He spoke to her flatly, turned to the side; then swiveling to survey her heighth rapidly, he delivered his determinations respecting her inquiries, and was done with her.
From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party" by M.T. Anderson
Vocabulary lists containing determination
Martin Luther King Jr.'s "I Have a Dream" Speech (1963)
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"I Have a Dream" by Martin Luther King Jr.
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