determined
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Peers recalls his first impressions of Coleman were "quiet and shy" off the pitch, but "raw, determined and competitive" on it.
From BBC • May 15, 2026
But their process for deciding which grants to cancel—allotments that determined whether scholars could pay their rent, take their sabbaticals, and finish their books—made their lack of experience look like the least of their problems.
From Slate • May 14, 2026
The funding would be available to disaster survivors, though details on eligibility will be determined during the legislative process.
From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026
Trump has been determined to put his imprint on the national celebration, known as the semiquincentennial.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026
“I’m sure they are, and they’re very fortunate to have a father as determined as you are,” President Davis said.
From "Reaching for the Moon" by Katherine Johnson
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