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  • past tense form of dog.
  • past participle of dog.
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dogged

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


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The astronomical cost of tickets, a subpoena over ticket practices, criticism of Fifa over hotel bookings and transport prices have dogged the build-up.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 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

Much of this is known only because of the dogged investigative journalism from David A. Fahrenthold, who has spent years following the money around Donald Trump and his orbit for the New York Times.

From Slate • Jun. 4, 2026

It took more than three years of public pressure, multiple hearings, a dogged legislator and a regulator willing to reverse his predecessor to force a do-over.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026

It was a strong one this time, assertive and dogged, the same heart-yanking tug she’d been ignoring all week.

From "A Tangle of Knots" by Lisa Graff




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