determined
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These days, I teach a graduate-level class at American University and recently mentioned the famous August 2001 President’s Daily Brief titled “Bin Ladin Determined to Strike in US.”
From Slate • Apr. 21, 2026
Determined to win, Sierra Canyon coach Tom Meusborn brought in one of his top pitchers, Sean Parrow, trying to close out the victory.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 10, 2026
Determined to survive, Iran might initially hunker down or seek to draw out any conflict.
From Barron's • Feb. 28, 2026
Determined to see Kivimäki face justice, Auer attended one of the screenings and was struck by how unremarkable he looked.
From BBC • Jan. 16, 2026
Determined to go further north, Elisha ordered the crew to pull the ship along through the thickening slush.
From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock
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Number the Stars
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The Boy in the Striped Pajamas
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