as in meticulous
showing no signs of weariness even after long hard effort
being rewarded for the unflagging zeal with which she led the fund-raising campaign
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Recent Examples of unflagging
His tale is irresistibly cinematic: the icebound ship, the desperate march to safety, the unflagging motivational speeches.
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Martin Gutmann, Orlando Sentinel, 4 Jan. 2025
Drake, on the other hand, is an unflagging hitmaker with as many No. 1 singles as Michael Jackson, a genre-fluid Lothario whose forays into nineties R. & B., Caribbean dancehall, and U.K. grime have come to define the contemporary pop-music canon.
—Brady Brickner-Wood, The New Yorker, 5 Sep. 2024
Suffering from lung disease and cerebral palsy, Alex receives around-the-clock care from his unflagging single mom and a small community of caregivers.
—Patrick Ryan, USA TODAY, 24 Apr. 2024
In a prolific 30 years of performance across the globe and 16 studio albums, their unflagging devotion to that discordant aesthetic turned Moore and Gordon into the revered godparents of alternative and indie rock.
—Andres Viglucci, Miami Herald, 9 June 2024
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Martin Gutmann, Orlando Sentinel, 4 Jan. 2025
Drake, on the other hand, is an unflagging hitmaker with as many No. 1 singles as Michael Jackson, a genre-fluid Lothario whose forays into nineties R. & B., Caribbean dancehall, and U.K. grime have come to define the contemporary pop-music canon.
—Brady Brickner-Wood, The New Yorker, 5 Sep. 2024
Suffering from lung disease and cerebral palsy, Alex receives around-the-clock care from his unflagging single mom and a small community of caregivers.
—Patrick Ryan, USA TODAY, 24 Apr. 2024
In a prolific 30 years of performance across the globe and 16 studio albums, their unflagging devotion to that discordant aesthetic turned Moore and Gordon into the revered godparents of alternative and indie rock.
—Andres Viglucci, Miami Herald, 9 June 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for unflagging
Adjective
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Later, as the way opened, Swedish producers and artists, from Denniz Pop to Max Martin, would follow, bringing glossy, meticulous pop to the global marketplace.—
Mitch Therieau,
New Yorker,
18 June 2025
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Once home to Louis XV’s architect, the property underwent a meticulous four-year renovation before reopening to what is now one of the most luxurious properties in the city.—
Kimberly Wilson,
Essence,
18 June 2025
Adjective
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On Pressing Onward, Freedia is creating her own religious experience of sorts — one that marries the powerful peaks and sonorous valleys of gospel with the irrepressible, relentless energy of bounce.—
Joe Lynch,
Billboard,
23 June 2025
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In reality, behind every success story is a long trial of sleepless nights, uncertain pivots, and relentless hustle.—
Wyles Daniel,
USA Today,
23 June 2025
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The indefatigable Pacers would survive long enough and steal another massive game.—
Chris Branch,
New York Times,
17 June 2025
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Apart from quick Kagiso Rabada, making headlines recently for the wrong reasons, South Africa boast hard-working, indefatigable cricketers who are enjoying being underdogs.—
Tristan Lavalette,
Forbes.com,
11 June 2025
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His wife, Patricia, rose to fame as a socialite and tireless fundraiser for charitable causes, including AIDS research.—
Foreign Affairs,
Foreign Affairs,
24 June 2025
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The regular action there, not to mention tireless pregame work with coach David Macias, allowed Sheets to escape a play off the left-field wall without incident on Saturday.—
Jeff Sanders,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
22 June 2025
Adjective
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Joe was a philanthropist, a community leader, and an unwavering and untiring supporter of the U.S. Military and his country.—
al,
al,
25 May 2022
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Speeches Malcolm X was known as an articulate speaker, charismatic person, and an untiring organizer.—
Branden Hunter,
Detroit Free Press,
19 May 2020
Adjective
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Likewise, though Altman claimed in January that nuclear fusion — potentially an inexhaustible source of energy — was only a few years away, the scientists working to bring it about scoff at that timeline (there’s a joke that it’s been 30 years away for the past 60 years).—
Alex Morris,
Rolling Stone,
15 June 2025
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Nazzaro continued to describe Panh’s artistic practice as prolific and inexhaustible.—
Zac Ntim,
Deadline,
15 May 2025
Adjective
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Mowery recently launched Azure Road, a new culinary, travel, and lifestyle publication for conscientious consumers.—
Lauren Mowery,
Forbes.com,
18 June 2025
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For each of us, conscientious use of this planet’s resources will need to be a lifelong endeavor.—
Andre Garron,
Hartford Courant,
12 June 2025
Adjective
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Open-ear earbuds -- meaning buds with a tip that does not entirely seal off the ear canal -- are not supposed to be able to offer strong active noise cancellation.—
Ben Sin,
Forbes.com,
18 June 2025
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Edmonton Oilers general manager Stan Bowman is looking at an active summer.—
Allan Mitchell,
New York Times,
18 June 2025
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