as in loyal
firm in one's allegiance to someone or something
a dedicated follower of the television show who wouldn't dream of missing an episode
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as in devoted
to keep or intend for a special purpose
a young attorney who has decided to dedicate her career to helping the poor receive justice
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Recent Examples of dedicated
Ashley Chalmers, The Spruce, 6 May 2026
Owners are investing heavily in infrastructure, from dedicated stadiums to state-of-the-art training facilities.
—Asli Pelit, New York Times, 6 May 2026
Alex Gurley, PEOPLE, 6 May 2026
The facilities will be dedicated entirely to developing optical technology for Nvidia.
—Davis Giangiulio,alex Harring, CNBC, 6 May 2026
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Adjective
That’s why Muller suggests not just stashing them back in your cupboards, but instead, giving them a more dedicated space.
—Ashley Chalmers, The Spruce, 6 May 2026
Owners are investing heavily in infrastructure, from dedicated stadiums to state-of-the-art training facilities.
—Asli Pelit, New York Times, 6 May 2026
Verb
As an adult, Jennie inherited her father’s love of the environment and dedicated her life to conservation work.
—Alex Gurley, PEOPLE, 6 May 2026
The facilities will be dedicated entirely to developing optical technology for Nvidia.
—Davis Giangiulio,alex Harring, CNBC, 6 May 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for dedicated
Adjective
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The physically largest, Quebec, remained loyal, as did the most lucrative, Jamaica.—
Daniel Immerwahr,
New Yorker,
4 May 2026
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Cobb Vanth The old-fashioned cowboy wore Boba Fett's armor and weapons as the marshal of Mos Pelgo on Tatooine and was an loyal ally of the Mando – until Cad Bane gunned him down in cold blood.—
Brian Truitt,
USA Today,
3 May 2026
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The 1901 building code devoted just three brief paragraphs to stair width, treads, and risers.—
Michelle Sinclair Colman,
Curbed,
7 May 2026
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With its winding paths, extensive planting, and choreographed vistas offering views of four states, Olana is a sort of Gesamtkunstwerk to which Church devoted the final decades of his career.—
Sebastian Smee,
New Yorker,
4 May 2026
Adjective
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Dan Radakovich is leaving the athletic director’s office after five years of steadfast integrity.—
Dave Hyde,
Sun Sentinel,
2 May 2026
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As Miranda faces public outcry and the pressures of a downturning publishing industry, Andy once again strives for her approval amid her steadfast pursuit of rigorous journalism.—
Natalie Oganesyan,
Deadline,
2 May 2026
Adjective
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Porter, who questioned whether the policy was realistic last year, cast herself as a staunch defender of it, and of healthcare for undocumented immigrants.—
Ben Paviour
May 6,
Sacbee.com,
6 May 2026
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Fetterman is a staunch supporter of Israel.—
Alex Nitzberg,
FOXNews.com,
6 May 2026
Adjective
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The Belgian forward has also enjoyed the MLS season format and playing in front of faithful fans at Soldier Field.—
Jori Parys,
CBS News,
5 May 2026
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Thorne’s adaptation is largely faithful to William Golding’s 1954 novel.—
Stuart Miller,
Los Angeles Times,
4 May 2026
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The series written by Tolkien, a devout Catholic, became a popular franchise with conservatives.—
Alexander Hall,
FOXNews.com,
8 May 2026
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There are other surprises in store for even the most devout Frankenthaler fans.—
Grace Edquist,
Vogue,
7 May 2026
Adjective
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The Moon moves through your 1st House of Identity, bringing focus back to what’s true for you.—
Tarot.com,
Hartford Courant,
28 Apr. 2026
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While that’s still true, some of these rising players are feeling the pain of fickle production, too.—
Erik Hayden,
HollywoodReporter,
28 Apr. 2026
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“Dedicated.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dedicated. Accessed 10 May. 2026.
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