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doggedly

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






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Doggedly holding his defensive lines, White finally makes his opponent sweat a little on 28. b3 cxb3 29.

From Washington Times • Jul. 12, 2022

The opening narration is not only unnecessary but belongs in some kind of Doggedly Followed Metaphor Hall of Fame.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 18, 2020

Doggedly, like a professional interviewer, he kept bringing our conversation around to his purpose, which was, it seemed, to verify that I truly loved “The Singing Detective.”

From New York Times • Feb. 14, 2020

Doggedly interviewing people connected to the victim, Maigret soon realizes that Filon was the mistress of her married neighbor upstairs: Etienne Gouin, an arrogant, wealthy and charismatic surgeon.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 9, 2017

Doggedly, Spurge jumped up and down, jolting the stone.

From "The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge" by M.T. Anderson and Eugene Yelchin




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