dogged
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His tenure has also been dogged by the aftereffects of DOGE-led layoffs and rapid turnover in the FDA’s leadership ranks.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026
"It is simply not credible for a film to claim to be about Michael Jackson without addressing, even obliquely, the accusations, controversies and sadness that dogged his later life," Collin said.
From BBC • Apr. 21, 2026
Many hoped the conflict would lead to rapid regime collapse, but the regime’s dogged efforts to stay in power prove that was never realistic.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026
Conyngham does not call his findings a cure -- but experts unrelated to the dogged endeavours said they highlight AI's potential to accelerate medical research.
From Barron's • Mar. 30, 2026
Leila had the impression that the trooper was open, and honest, but also dogged.
From "A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age" by Matt Richtel
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