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tenaciousness



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“That hasn’t changed. I’ll try to use my speed and tenaciousness and bring my work ethic. Try to get around the net.”

From Seattle Times Jan. 6, 2024

“His energy and his tenaciousness was really the difference.”

From Washington Post Jan. 8, 2023

As his team scraped its way to one taut victory after another, prevailing through grit and tenaciousness, coach Mick Cronin said it was no juggernaut.

From Los Angeles Times Feb. 25, 2021

You sense Lucia’s tenaciousness coursing through Ms. Yende’s performance of the mad scene on her latest Sony recording, “Dreams”; even in the character’s delirium there is a chilling directness, even defiance, to her singing.

From New York Times Apr. 25, 2018

The tenaciousness of flowers is not known; their hardihood is not sufficiently admired.

From The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 13, No. 353, January 24, 1829 by Various




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