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
Huggins said the new lab will have a groundbreaking and dedication ceremony in the fall.
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Stephen Underwood, Hartford Courant, 30 June 2025
Their dedication and innovation have fueled an unforgettable cinematic experience.
—Bailey Richards, People.com, 30 June 2025
Om her latest anthemic single, the singer questions her lover’s dedication to being upset, even when there’s nothing to be upset about.
—Stephen Daw, Billboard, 27 June 2025
Millions of people are alive and well who would no longer be with us but for the scientists whose selfless dedication and years of research led to the means to quash those deadly diseases.
—Sun Sentinel Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 25 June 2025
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Stephen Underwood, Hartford Courant, 30 June 2025
Their dedication and innovation have fueled an unforgettable cinematic experience.
—Bailey Richards, People.com, 30 June 2025
Om her latest anthemic single, the singer questions her lover’s dedication to being upset, even when there’s nothing to be upset about.
—Stephen Daw, Billboard, 27 June 2025
Millions of people are alive and well who would no longer be with us but for the scientists whose selfless dedication and years of research led to the means to quash those deadly diseases.
—Sun Sentinel Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 25 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for dedication
Noun
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And the software vendor demonstrated a commitment to innovate.—
Steve Banker,
Forbes.com,
1 July 2025
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The partnership was formed through equal equity commitments from WMG and Bain Capital.—
Jem Aswad,
Variety,
1 July 2025
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At the checkout and after entering your Kroger loyalty ID or scanning a loyalty card, shoppers can scan a barcode on the flyer that downloads all the Weekly Digital Deals offered that week at once to the customer's loyalty card.—
Susan Selasky,
Freep.com,
8 July 2025
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The luxury hotel titans appearing on this year’s list of readers’ favorite hotel brands have earned the admiration and loyalty of T+L readers by surpassing expectations at every turn, from top-tier accommodations to personalized service that makes every guest feel at home.—
Sarah Bruning,
Travel + Leisure,
8 July 2025
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Paul Libin’s devotion to both the artistry and the humanity of the theater made an indelible mark on Broadway and stages beyond.—
Greg Evans,
Deadline,
29 June 2025
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Finally playing alongside her in Chicago, what stood out wasn’t just Parker’s talent, but her relentless devotion while juggling motherhood, a broadcasting career and a championship run.—
Anthony De Leon,
Los Angeles Times,
29 June 2025
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The two men allegedly pledged allegiance to ISIS and had become radicalized over the internet.—
Tomás Mier,
Rolling Stone,
27 June 2025
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There’s also a triangle with Stella being in the center — Stanley and Blanche pulling at the allegiance of Stella.—
David L. Coddon,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
22 June 2025
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Of course, a gaming monitor would easily increase your graphical fidelity, budget allowing.—
Jade Chung-Lee,
PC Magazine,
24 June 2025
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The company put out a remake of The Wind Waker in 2013 for the Wii U, which included — among other things — a bump in fidelity to glorious HD.—
Luke Winkie,
Vulture,
18 June 2025
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“Dedication.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dedication. Accessed 15 Jul. 2025.
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