undeterred
adjective
un·de·terred
ˌən-di-ˈtərd 
-dē-
: not discouraged or prevented from acting : not deterred
a politician undeterred by criticism
So far, Dallas, San Antonio and El Paso have rejected his offer … But Pickens, ever the wheeler-dealer, is undeterred.—
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Literary Hub, 20 Feb. 2026
Kottikollon, though, remains undeterred.
—Mark Ellwood, Robb Report, 14 Feb. 2026
The protections prohibit landlords from raising rents by more than 10%, but many seemed undeterred by the rules.
—Jack Flemming, Los Angeles Times, 11 Feb. 2026
Heading into today’s downhill race, Lindsey Vonn appears undeterred.
—Andrew Greif, NBC news, 8 Feb. 2026
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“Undeterred.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/undeterred. Accessed 28 Feb. 2026.
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