determination
Example Sentences
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That determination was based partly on evidence gathered from a U.S. raid on a ship in the Indian Ocean ferrying military-related cargo from China to Iran in December, U.S. officials said.
Winter was an endless test of my determination to walk places.
From Literature
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Elliot sighed, and to my surprise he turned to me, a grim look of determination on his face.
From Literature
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She understands the sacrifices families made to get to the United States, she said, asserting that she owes those families “that same level of energy and grit and determination.”
From Salon
Netflix may have miscalculated the Ellison family’s determination when it agreed Feb. 16 to allow Paramount back into the bidding.
From Los Angeles Times
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