Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun Unwavering pertinacity; perseverance.
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- noun Alternative spelling of
sticktoitiveness .
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Examples
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But actually winning the war – as opposed to taking deft stances toward it – will require the same level of stick-to-itiveness and willingness to sustain high degrees of unpopularity that Bush displayed when he doubled-down on his bets in Iraq, and that President Abraham Lincoln displayed during the Civil War.
Be Like Bush 2009
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But actually winning the war – as opposed to taking deft stances toward it – will require the same level of stick-to-itiveness and willingness to sustain high degrees of unpopularity that Bush displayed when he doubled-down on his bets in Iraq, and that President Abraham Lincoln displayed during the Civil War.
Be Like Bush 2009
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Wow John Doe I think all companies need your attitude and stick-to-itiveness.
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Nery has brought two fellow students to my house for conversations, but they lacked stick-to-itiveness, so they dropped out pretty quickly.
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Nery has brought two fellow students to my house for conversations, but they lacked stick-to-itiveness, so they dropped out pretty quickly.
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I appreciate their commitment and stick-to-itiveness.
Gates Foundation playing pivotal role in changes for education system 2010
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I appreciate their commitment and stick-to-itiveness.
Gates Foundation playing pivotal role in changes for education system 2010
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Nery has brought two fellow students to my house for conversations, but they lacked stick-to-itiveness, so they dropped out pretty quickly.
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I appreciate their commitment and stick-to-itiveness.
Gates Foundation playing pivotal role in changes for education system 2010
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I appreciate their commitment and stick-to-itiveness.
Gates Foundation playing pivotal role in changes for education system 2010
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