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dedication

[ded-i-key-shuhn] / ˌdɛd ɪˈkeɪ ʃən /




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The 70-year-old is one of the most respected and influential coaches in the game, and that reputation has been earned from his borderline obsessive dedication to preparation for every single match he oversees.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

“I thought he had a fat suit on. I didn’t realize his dedication to his craft.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026

Speaking of stamina and dedication: Mr. Elwes himself narrates the “Huge Numbers” audiobook, and does so with the precision patter of a Brit who received a first-class-honors mathematics degree from Oxford.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026

They said: "In his role as a bus driver, he was punctual, reliable and willing to help. He valued good relationships with his colleagues and approached his duties with care and dedication."

From BBC • May 20, 2026

Several years back, he had been commissioned to sculpt the statues for the new National Cathedral, but the dedication had taken place in an empty church.

From "How the García Girls Lost Their Accents" by Julia Alvarez




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