as in determined
fully committed to achieving a goal
despite the risks involved, she was resolute in her decision to undergo the experimental operation
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Recent Examples of resolute
Unique, however, is resolute and reveals a personal betrayal.
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Amber Corrine, VIBE.com, 6 Mar. 2025
Even many Republicans who bristled at the tens of billions of dollars in aid packages that Congress approved for Ukraine were resolute that Russia and Vladimir V. Putin, its president, were the aggressors in the conflict.
—Karoun Demirjian, New York Times, 25 Feb. 2025
Bayer Leverkusen expressed their interest earlier in the window, but City were resolute that McAtee was not for sale.
—Jacob Whitehead, The Athletic, 3 Feb. 2025
But Marsh remains resolute, never giving in to pleas, no matter how fraught with emotion.
—Matthew Carey, Deadline, 15 Jan. 2025
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Amber Corrine, VIBE.com, 6 Mar. 2025
Even many Republicans who bristled at the tens of billions of dollars in aid packages that Congress approved for Ukraine were resolute that Russia and Vladimir V. Putin, its president, were the aggressors in the conflict.
—Karoun Demirjian, New York Times, 25 Feb. 2025
Bayer Leverkusen expressed their interest earlier in the window, but City were resolute that McAtee was not for sale.
—Jacob Whitehead, The Athletic, 3 Feb. 2025
But Marsh remains resolute, never giving in to pleas, no matter how fraught with emotion.
—Matthew Carey, Deadline, 15 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for resolute
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Nick, now focused on his role as the heir to his grandfather’s empire, and Noah, just beginning to build her own career, are determined to keep their distance, despite their undeniable attraction and the past that connects them.—
Veronica Villafañe,
Forbes.com,
15 Apr. 2025
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Is this morally corrupt crowd determined to ignore constitutional obligations rather than ever admit a mistake?—
Chicago Tribune,
Chicago Tribune,
14 Apr. 2025
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Evolving Search Referring to Google user intent programming, Srinivas talked about how search is a fundamental service, and what that has meant for the industry.—
John Werner,
Forbes.com,
6 Apr. 2025
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Democrats were intent on making the effort as politically painful as possible, with action on some two dozen amendments to the package that GOP senators will have to defend before next year’s midterm elections.—
Time,
Time,
5 Apr. 2025
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Following his loss of the Undisputed WWE Universal Championship at WrestleMania 40, a clean and decisive victory in this non-title main event would be crucial in reestablishing Reigns' aura of invincibility.—
David Faris,
MSNBC Newsweek,
12 Apr. 2025
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Overall, this brief season feels largely transitional, as if its seven episodes were focused on carefully repurposing and maneuvering the plot toward what could be a decisive season 3.—
Tom Gliatto,
People.com,
12 Apr. 2025
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Investors are confident that such bold approaches will pay off, and the companies on the Technology list have collectively raised more than $300 million in recent years.—
Thomas Brewster,
Forbes.com,
15 Apr. 2025
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Once a sense of consensus – or close enough – has been reached, group members can be confident that those who continue to disagree can be safely ignored or no longer tolerated.—
Jen Cole Wright,
The Conversation,
14 Apr. 2025
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Just imagine how positive so many of Harvard’s alumni, partners, faculty, and current students must feel due to the position taken by the University.—
Dan Pontefract,
Forbes.com,
15 Apr. 2025
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One outcome of stigma exploitation is value reversal, showing that something negative can become positive.—
Sam Reed,
Glamour,
15 Apr. 2025
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In a swift and firm response, attorneys representing Harvard sent a letter on April 14th unequivocally rejecting the Administration’s demands.—
Marybeth Gasman,
Forbes.com,
15 Apr. 2025
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This mom was absolutely right to step in and draw a firm line.—
Thomas G. Moukawsher,
MSNBC Newsweek,
14 Apr. 2025
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“Resolute.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/resolute. Accessed 22 Apr. 2025.
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