as in commitment
adherence to something to which one is bound by a pledge or duty
her dedication to the ideals of the organization is indeed admirable
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Recent Examples of dedication
Peete's impact on the game of football, both at the college and professional levels and his lasting influence on his family remain a testament to his dedication and love for the sport.
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Stephan Pechdimaldji, Newsweek, 14 Dec. 2024
Despite their employees’ all-nighters, tech CEOs tend to be respected for their dedication to progress and growth at their companies, leadership researcher Rainer Zitelmann wrote for CNBC Make It in 2020.
—Ashton Jackson, CNBC, 13 Dec. 2024
This season’s roster represents a bold step forward in fostering creativity and cultural commentary, reaffirming the program’s dedication to empowering artists to tell stories that challenge, inspire, and connect.
—Okla Jones, Essence, 13 Dec. 2024
Celebrating the hallmarks of both Clive Christian and The Crown Perfumery Company, the perfume celebrates creativity, craftsmanship and a dedication to using only the finest ingredients.
—Angelina Villa-Clarke, Forbes, 4 Dec. 2024
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Stephan Pechdimaldji, Newsweek, 14 Dec. 2024
Despite their employees’ all-nighters, tech CEOs tend to be respected for their dedication to progress and growth at their companies, leadership researcher Rainer Zitelmann wrote for CNBC Make It in 2020.
—Ashton Jackson, CNBC, 13 Dec. 2024
This season’s roster represents a bold step forward in fostering creativity and cultural commentary, reaffirming the program’s dedication to empowering artists to tell stories that challenge, inspire, and connect.
—Okla Jones, Essence, 13 Dec. 2024
Celebrating the hallmarks of both Clive Christian and The Crown Perfumery Company, the perfume celebrates creativity, craftsmanship and a dedication to using only the finest ingredients.
—Angelina Villa-Clarke, Forbes, 4 Dec. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for dedication
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President-elect Trump has reaffirmed his commitment to Hegseth as a nominee despite controversy.Ashleigh Fields, The Hill, 15 Dec. 2024
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Trump's, arguing against alliance expansion until current members meet their defense spending commitments of 2 percent GDP.Stephan Pechdimaldji, Newsweek, 15 Dec. 2024
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Despite Alaska and Hawaiian operating separately, Alaska Air Group is working on combining the carrier’s loyalty programs.William Gavin, Quartz, 10 Dec. 2024
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Shorter job tenures are becoming the new norm, with professionals prioritizing meaningful outcomes over long-term organizational loyalty.Talia Milgrom-Elcott, Forbes, 10 Dec. 2024
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An incongruity of ideals shaped by age, gender and religious devotion may place a family at a standstill, but the recognition of them becomes a sign of progress.Stephen Saito, Variety, 18 Dec. 2024
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But as the second season has put Derek’s marital devotion to the test, McGinley has exhibited a level of vulnerability rarely hinted at previously.Daniel Fienberg, The Hollywood Reporter, 12 Dec. 2024
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Assisting him is steadfast officer Salim, played by Mukesh Rishi, whose allegiances are doubted because of his Muslim faith.Thomas Page, CNN, 15 Dec. 2024
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Hall attributed Tate's inaction Friday on the issues to the House Speaker's allegiance to labor interests.Arpan Lobo, Detroit Free Press, 14 Dec. 2024
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Best Graphics Settings For Marvel Rivals On Steam Deck Marvel Rivals is absolutely capable of 60FPS or higher on Steam Deck, but not without sacrificing some visual fidelity.Jason Evangelho, Forbes, 7 Dec. 2024
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Lo-fi, or low fidelity, is an instrumental genre of music that features musical imperfections.Greta Cross, USA TODAY, 7 Dec. 2024
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“Dedication.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dedication. Accessed 23 Dec. 2024.
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