doggedness
[ daw-gid-nis, dog-id- ]
/ ˈdɔ gɪd nɪs, ˈdɒg ɪd- /
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noun
persistence in effort; tenacity or perseverance: It was the team captain’s doggedness and never-say-die approach that helped us qualify for the Olympics.
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