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tenacity

[ tuh-nas-i-tee ]

noun

  1. the quality of being tenacious, or of holding fast; persistence:

    the amazing tenacity of rumors.

  2. the quality of retaining something:

    the tenacity of memory.

  3. the quality or property of holding together firmly:

    testing the tenacity of the old book's binding.



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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of tenacity1

First recorded in 1520–30; from Latin ³Ù±ð²ÔÄ峦¾±³ÙÄå²õ equivalent to ³Ù±ð²ÔÄ峦- (stem of ³Ù±ð²ÔÄå³æ ) “holding fast,†derivative of ³Ù±ð²Ôŧ°ù±ð “to hold†+ -¾±³ÙÄå²õ -ity ( def )
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And while members of the GOP applauded Booker’s tenacity, they also secretly snickered that “he’ll be as successful as Thurmond was holding back civil rights.â€

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“You would think she is not a freshman the way she plays defense — just her mentality, her tenacity, her length, her agility, her speed, her lateral movement,†Bueckers said.

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After years of a cornucopia of abusive life choices – both self-inflicted and parentally initiated, Trump clings to a single strand of cogent thought with the tenacity of Sisyphus; how do I glorify myself?

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The scandal was only uncovered by the tenacity of the Richford family, who lost baby Harry in 2017 following a series of avoidable errors.

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This large ensemble of teens tackled Mahler’s search for peace and commonality among the chaos and beauty of nature and our own emotional chaos, with inspirational tenacity.

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