dogged

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And for all its heavy-handed writing and mystifying character flourishes, “Tow” manages to be mostly an effective, if silly, story of perseverance, thanks almost entirely to Byrne’s dogged performance.

From Salon • Mar. 22, 2026

Defensive failings have dogged Borthwick's time in charge – he is the only England head coach in the men's Six Nations era whose team have conceded an average of more than 20 points per game.

From BBC • Mar. 13, 2026

However, the stock had fallen 8.3% this year so far through to Wednesday’s close, partly dogged by fears over its software segment.

From Barron's • Mar. 4, 2026

To address this gap, Marfisee — a dogged patient advocate — reached out to City of Hope.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 3, 2026

Slowly, the MDR project in Carabayllo, due to Jim Kim’s and Jaime Bayona’s dogged determination, was making progress with the fifty patients.

From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French