determination
Example Sentences
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi said India remains "steadfast as ever" in its determination to defeat terrorism and its "enabling ecosystem", marking one year since a deadly clash with arch-enemy Pakistan.
From Barron's • May 7, 2026
"The sheriff's determination acknowledges that all necessary changes have been implemented since Archie's death and, as a result, makes no recommendations."
From BBC • May 5, 2026
Everyone has an opinion on Embiid’s lack of durability: It’s his size, it’s his training, it’s his determination costing him and his team.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 4, 2026
“And he shows a level of determination, winning tight finishes and coming through traffic, which gives confidence that he’ll handle the unique situation of a 20-horse Kentucky Derby.”
From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026
The activities toughened up kids, building their endurance and determination.
From "Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow" by Susan Campbell Bartoletti
Vocabulary lists containing determination
Martin Luther King Jr.'s "I Have a Dream" Speech (1963)
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Joyous Kwanzaa! Vocabulary Worth Celebrating
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"I Have a Dream" by Martin Luther King Jr.
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