determination
Example Sentences
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Ultimately, Black had to file a habeas petition in federal court, arguing that going seven months without a hearing violated his constitutional right to an individualized determination.
From Slate • Jun. 17, 2026
"Any abuse of power is abhorrent, and it takes great courage and determination to speak up against it."
From BBC • Jun. 13, 2026
The biggest challenge for Washington may be Brazil’s determination to remain neutral.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026
Only now the passion and determination that turned Caligiuri into one of the most consequential players in U.S.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026
Music, song, poetry, and literature also raised everybody’s spirits—and could be used to express determination and to show patriotism.
From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein
Vocabulary lists containing determination
Martin Luther King Jr.'s "I Have a Dream" Speech (1963)
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Joyous Kwanzaa! Vocabulary Worth Celebrating
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"I Have a Dream" by Martin Luther King Jr.
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