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
Roy, undeterred by the ad push, has vowed to double down on his anti-green agenda.
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Bloomberg, Mercury News, 23 Apr. 2026
Meta, the parent company of Instagram and Facebook, requires AI content to be labeled, but many accounts fail to do so and operate undeterred by the company’s policies, WIRED reported.
—Joseph Konig, PEOPLE, 23 Apr. 2026
Successive governments have backed nuclear power as central to France’s energy independence, undeterred by the Chernobyl disaster.
—ABC News, 22 Apr. 2026
But participants this year remained undeterred, steadfast in their belief in dialogue, reconciliation, and – one day – peace.
—Tal Shalev, CNN Money, 21 Apr. 2026
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Bloomberg, Mercury News, 23 Apr. 2026
Meta, the parent company of Instagram and Facebook, requires AI content to be labeled, but many accounts fail to do so and operate undeterred by the company’s policies, WIRED reported.
—Joseph Konig, PEOPLE, 23 Apr. 2026
Successive governments have backed nuclear power as central to France’s energy independence, undeterred by the Chernobyl disaster.
—ABC News, 22 Apr. 2026
But participants this year remained undeterred, steadfast in their belief in dialogue, reconciliation, and – one day – peace.
—Tal Shalev, CNN Money, 21 Apr. 2026
See All Example Sentences for undeterred
Recent Examples of Synonyms for undeterred
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Images of the shelter slipped the Russian choke hold to appear on the world’s screens—intact and unbowed amid the rubble, like a temple time-transported from some more ancient siege, the faces of those within drained but resolute.—
James Verini,
The Atlantic,
12 May 2026
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Many have affirmed their resolute support for Stewart despite any allegations.—
Christopher Keating,
Hartford Courant,
11 May 2026
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But at the center of it all is Navarrette, whose fearless turn grounds the film’s shocking premise in something both heartbreaking and haunting.—
Lexi Carson,
HollywoodReporter,
16 May 2026
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To fans, Cox was the fearless manager who guided Atlanta to its first major professional sports championship in 1995, doing it on a national stage through Turner’s eponymous TBS broadcasts that reached homes across the country.—
Levi Weaver,
New York Times,
14 May 2026
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The newsroom is split between those determined to suppress the truth and those who insist on publishing it.—
Emiliano de Pablos,
Variety,
16 May 2026
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At the time, the mother told officers Noel was staying with family in Mexico, which Everman’s then-Police Chief Craig Spencer has said was later determined to be untrue.—
Phil Helsel,
NBC news,
16 May 2026
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But a courageous governor, LeRoy Collins, fought his heart out for voting rights and fair apportionment.—
Sun Sentinel Editorial Board,
Sun Sentinel,
11 May 2026
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Bolton Hill neighbors react Neighbors called her actions courageous.—
Tara Lynch,
CBS News,
11 May 2026
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Authorities did not give a firm timeline for revoking those orders, but did say that emergency water pickups will continue through that step.—
Paula Wethington,
CBS News,
12 May 2026
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The company’s growth across three markets reflects a model that scales without losing the responsiveness that defines the client experience at the firm level.—
Lyssanoel Frater,
USA Today,
11 May 2026
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“Undeterred.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/undeterred. Accessed 18 May. 2026.
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