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doggedly

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






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But nobody in all of college basketball has pursued that trend as doggedly as Underwood.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 25, 2026

The pair had remained doggedly together, as she had said: "We're divorced to each other, not from each other."

From BBC • Feb. 4, 2026

She then stunned centre court by breaking Sabalenka's serve to reduce the deficit to 5-2, and doggedly held her own serve for 5-3.

From Barron's • Jan. 21, 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

With loud complaints he hung on doggedly until the other two had climbed out over him and pulled him up, somewhat dazed and discouraged.

From "The Phantom Tollbooth" by Norton Juster




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