determined
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But those lessons were not learned against a physical, dogged and determined Paraguay side that defended deep and in numbers and frustrated Germany.
From BBC • Jun. 30, 2026
By 2020, his company was throwing off enormous profits, and he returned to Orlando determined to spend time with his wife and only child.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 28, 2026
Some cut the manager some slack by saying the players, though hard-working and fiercely determined, are over-praised and over-rated at this level.
From BBC • Jun. 27, 2026
Americans view class as not just determined by income, but also by attitudes and lifestyle choices.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 26, 2026
Those East Village bubbes were single-mindedly determined to see to it that she and Molly would at last find their basherts, their soulmates, and be happily wed.
From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny
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