as in resolute
not discouraged or stopped by problems, criticism, etc.
Despite the opposition to their proposal, they remain undeterred. The team was undeterred by their recent losses.
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Recent Examples of undeterred
But participants this year remained undeterred, steadfast in their belief in dialogue, reconciliation, and – one day – peace.
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Tal Shalev, CNN Money, 21 Apr. 2026
Christie, who was recently seen complaining about the current mayor and his snow-removal efforts, seems to be undeterred by the city all the same.
—Clio Chang, Curbed, 15 Apr. 2026
Nonplussed but undeterred, Cook mailed the documents again.
—Fedor Zarkhin, Los Angeles Times, 13 Apr. 2026
But despite the risks, many remain undeterred.
—Omkar Khandekar, NPR, 11 Apr. 2026
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Tal Shalev, CNN Money, 21 Apr. 2026
Christie, who was recently seen complaining about the current mayor and his snow-removal efforts, seems to be undeterred by the city all the same.
—Clio Chang, Curbed, 15 Apr. 2026
Nonplussed but undeterred, Cook mailed the documents again.
—Fedor Zarkhin, Los Angeles Times, 13 Apr. 2026
But despite the risks, many remain undeterred.
—Omkar Khandekar, NPR, 11 Apr. 2026
See All Example Sentences for undeterred
Recent Examples of Synonyms for undeterred
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The Bucks County, Pennsylvania, grandmother, then 76, looked frail but resolute.—
Craig R. McCoy,
CNN Money,
24 Apr. 2026
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The Bucks County, Pennsylvania, grandmother, then 76, looked frail but resolute.—
Craig R. McCoy,
ProPublica,
23 Apr. 2026
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Rutina Wesley recurs as Desiree Grant, a no-nonsense entertainment journalist known for her fearless approach and exposing problematic high-profile figures.—
Joe Otterson,
Variety,
24 Apr. 2026
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His fearless explorations provided context that brought relevance, intimacy and urgency to our relationship with music.—
Rachel DeSantis,
PEOPLE,
23 Apr. 2026
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Authorities said the boy struck him while riding what was initially reported as an e-bike but was later determined to be an off-highway motorcycle — a vehicle not permitted on public roadways in California.—
Sydney Barragan,
Oc Register,
18 Apr. 2026
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One of the five was an MIT professor killed at his doorstep by a former Portuguese classmate who was later determined to be the Brown University mass shooter.—
Anna Schecter,
CBS News,
17 Apr. 2026
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Of all the courageous figures in the Great Migration, the Pullman Porters of Chicago surely stand alone.—
Chris Jones,
Chicago Tribune,
19 Apr. 2026
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Many of them relied on courageous individuals who have taken leaps of faith and shared information, sometimes at real personal risk.—
Robert Faturechi,
ProPublica,
11 Apr. 2026
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That may require a firmer definition of what Schmigadoon!—
Jackson McHenry,
Vulture,
21 Apr. 2026
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Campus sale The college’s 60-acre campus, including its 22 buildings, is now listed for sale by commercial real estate firm CBRE.—
Olivia Stevens,
Chicago Tribune,
20 Apr. 2026
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“Undeterred.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/undeterred. Accessed 26 Apr. 2026.
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