Wednesday, December 16, 2026

tenacious: Holding firmly to a goal or position; persistent and not easily discouraged.

tenacious

tuh-NAY-shuhs, adjective

Holding firmly to a goal or position; persistent and not easily discouraged.

“She was tenacious in negotiations, returning to the same point until it was won.”

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