single-mindedness

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for single-mindedness
Noun
  • His tenacity on the forecheck and playmaking ability stood out right away in his first game back.
    Matthew Fairburn, New York Times, 16 Oct. 2025
  • Tucked in a small canyon, down a Forest Service road, are the 10 acres of apple and peach trees from Angle Orchard, a family farm that has been operating for over 100 years by virtue of tenacity and tradition.
    Shaun McKinnon, AZCentral.com, 14 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • With heartfelt performances from Abdul Aziz Faisal, Reem Alhabib and Khaled Alharbi, the film, produced by Amal Alhajjar for Shadow Films, celebrates perseverance, memory, and the music that endures even in silence.
    Essie Assibu, Variety, 17 Oct. 2025
  • For thousands of entrepreneurs, perseverance is key.
    Paula Soria, AZCentral.com, 14 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Her story is one of persistence, innovation, and an unwavering belief that healthcare should serve every stage of life, from young adulthood to the later years.
    Maria Williams, USA Today, 10 Oct. 2025
  • The material maintains the processability and transparency engineers need while solving PLA’s marine persistence problem.
    Tejasri Gururaj, Interesting Engineering, 9 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The insider also pointed out William’s steadfastness as a royal.
    Jason Pham, StyleCaster, 12 Oct. 2025
  • Be Steadfast and Immovable In a world of shifting market dynamics, steadfastness in mission and values can serve as a compass.
    Bhakti Mirchandani, Forbes.com, 3 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • An impressive defensive coach, he has occasionally been criticized for a certain regular season inflexibility in his rotations and overplaying his best contributors.
    Alex Kirschenbaum, MSNBC Newsweek, 21 Sep. 2025
  • However, the reality is that the inherent inflexibility of immutability is essential to ensuring business resiliency and provides the invaluable peace of mind that comes with knowing data will always be there, ready to be recovered, no matter what.
    David Bennett, Forbes.com, 29 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • The Home Service Insurance segment experienced a decline in premiums, attributed to strategic actions to improve sales quality and persistency, as well as economic pressures such as inflation.
    Quartz Intelligence Newsroom, Quartz, 13 Mar. 2025
  • The tannins are well structured yet soft and the wine has great persistency in the finish.
    Mike DeSimone and Jeff Jenssen, Robb Report, 2 May 2023
Noun
  • That’s how Finnie put himself on the map, playing with relentlessness on the forecheck while delivering some offense, too.
    Max Bultman, New York Times, 2 Oct. 2025
  • Bregman’s Astros were always defined by their tenacity and relentlessness, qualities this year’s Red Sox showed plenty of on Friday night.
    Mac Cerullo, Boston Herald, 27 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • But then there is that deadness that enters into the closing chapters, which might as easily be called inexorability.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 23 Sep. 2025
  • Rather than conjuring a mood of bracing inexorability, this linear focus only suffocates what might be an interesting debate, as a man of the modern world weighs his values against those of a woman raised in atavistic isolation.
    Richard Lawson, HollywoodReporter, 7 Sep. 2025
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“Single-mindedness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/single-mindedness. Accessed 20 Oct. 2025.

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