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dogged

[daw-gid, dog-id] / ˈdɔ gɪd, ˈdɒg ɪd /


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Only after dogged protests and local disapproval did the authority overseeing the project demand it be scaled back.

From Salon • Jun. 12, 2026

Yet Infantino's breezy optimism has run into hurricane-force headwinds of scepticism during a build-up dogged by concerns over affordability, politics and conflict.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

Smart, ambitious and dogged, she is not burdened by a dark past or traumatic pain or the generally dour outlook that plague so many of her peers.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

Now, investors are dogged by a different experience.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026

Charles’s motto was “It’s dogged as does it,” and while it may not have been a reflection of his love of dogs, it was a reflection of his work ethic.

From "Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith" by Deborah Heiligman




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