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
The weak market environment and high levels of geopolitical uncertainty that dogged performance last year meanwhile show no signs of ebbing, Lanxess said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 19, 2026
However, its efforts to restart production in the region have been dogged by legal challenges.
From Barron's • Mar. 14, 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
Only Matthias kept going at a dogged headlong dash.
From "Redwall" by Brian Jacques
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