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dedication

[ded-i-key-shuhn] / ˌdɛd ɪˈkeɪ ʃən /




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With little pedigree, 114th-ranked Chwalinska's breakthrough is a lesson in what can be achieved through dedication and perseverance.

From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026

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 want to be very clear that this action is not in any way a reflection of employee performance or dedication, but rather a difficult and necessary response to structural fiscal conditions.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026

Admirable though Mr. Lynn’s dedication to resurrecting Wilder’s unfinished work may be, the production affirms what Wilder seems to have deduced about the play: that he could never quite realize his ambitions for it.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026

Her dedication to church was like my commitment to becoming the world’s greatest scientist.

From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas




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