dogged
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[more dogged; most dogged]
: having or showing the attitude of a person who wants to do or get something and will not stop trying: stubborn and determined
- Her dogged efforts eventually paid off.
- a dogged pursuit of power
— doggedly
adverb- He worked doggedly to maintain his lead.
- The press doggedly pursues him wherever he goes.
— doggedness
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