determined
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"If it does explode and there is a vapor, you are all safe as long as you are out of the zone that was determined to be an evacuation zone," she said.
From Barron's • May 23, 2026
In Massachusetts, members of the Hampshire County trust determined that the financial burdens were unsustainable.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 23, 2026
Upon arriving at the scene, they determined that methyl methacrylate, a volatile liquid used to make plastic, was leaking out of a 34,000-gallon vat.
From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026
Daisy's father says his daughter is determined not to be defined by what happened.
From BBC • May 22, 2026
It’s not every day you wake up with a mission on your mind, but I had a mission and I was determined to accomplish it.
From "Reaching for the Moon" by Katherine Johnson
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