dogged
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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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