doggedly
Example Sentences
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For over a year, Meloni has doggedly maintained a balancing act between the U.S. and Europe, playing down differences with Trump and insisting that the trans-Atlantic alliance is alive and well.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026
The government has doggedly defended its subsidy, which at $12.3 billion represents about five percent of the total annual budget for 2026.
From Barron's • Mar. 31, 2026
"This outcome should make plain that time does not preclude a successful prosecution; we will doggedly pursue justice for the victims of non-recent crimes, no matter how many decades have passed."
From BBC • Feb. 2, 2026
But it remains surprising that its members continue to stick doggedly to their story in the face of unambiguous video evidence contradicting it.
From Slate • Jan. 15, 2026
He doggedly continues to work on his technique, to improve his portraits.
From "Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers" by Deborah Heiligman
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