Dictionary of synonyms

Synonyms and antonyms of the word: dogged

Synonyms:

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Usage examples:

A key issue which has dogged the discussion over the headquarters is whether to side with Ilkeston or Long Eaton, with an historic local rivalry between the two which continues to come to the fore over housing policies and town centre improvement schemes.

Source: https://www.derbytelegraph.co.uk/news/local-news/erewash-borough-council-should-close-8564106

Arsenal forward Beth Mead opened the scoring in the eighth minute, finishing off a dogged attack by keeping a cool head to cut back inside Niamh Charles and fire into the roof of the net with her weaker left foot.

Source: https://www.channelnewsasia.com/sport/russo-double-helps-arsenal-superb-4-1-wsl-win-over-chelsea-3978671?cid=cna_flip_070214

Barker is excellent: dogged but fair, utterly reasonable, on the side of Wiley’s family.

Source: https://www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/2023/feb/25/the-week-in-audio-the-coldest-case-in-laramie-carol-and-muriel-the-rabbit-hole-detectives-and-more

Barrabool moved to equal top of the ladder with a hard-fought win against a dogged St Leonards.

Source: https://geelongindy.com.au/sport/06-02-2023/titans-a-finals-shot-in-debut-season/

But the newspaper lauded his intelligence and dedication, writing, “Few are more dogged than Riggs in pursuit of the ideas and issues that motivate him.”

Source: https://theava.com/archives/235029

Canada’s new justice minister says he plans to tell his staff and department to move “expeditiously” on addressing judicial vacancies, an issue that dogged his predecessors.

Source: https://www.abbynews.com/national-news/new-justice-minister-arrives-amid-bail-debate/

"Dear Sugar" gives Clare some much-needed catharsis, and by its conclusion, Tiny Beautiful Things, with its own dogged exploration of grief and love, ends up achieving a similar effect.

Source: https://mashable.com/article/tiny-beautiful-things-review-hulu

Debates about staff pay have dogged restaurants for years.

Source: https://time.com/6260078/tom-colicchio-top-chef-season-20/

Dozens of subsequent stories were pursued, thanks to a savvy and dogged investigative reporter, the Belleville News DemocratMarilyn Vise, who patiently found still-timid survivors and gently urged them to speak up and tell their stories.

Source: https://religiondispatches.org/exactly-30-years-before-illinois-ags-devastating-sexual-abuse-report-a-plan-for-prevention-was-implemented-then-scrapped/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=exactly-30-years-before-illinois-ags-devastating-sexual-abu

During that run, Caldwell-Pope was a dogged defender, a hustler and a guy who could provide the Lakers with scoring bursts.

Source: https://www.foxsports.com/stories/nba/kentavious-caldwell-pope-says-lebron-james-has-gotten-back-his-spark

Except that one dogged researcher – Hinton – was convinced that they held the key to machine learning.

Source: https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2023/may/07/a-race-it-might-be-impossible-to-stop-how-worried-should-we-be-about-ai

For the most part, they were frustrated by a dogged defensive effort until the 30th minute when Chinnor’s Will Blakemore was sin-binned and Ben Brownlie crossed at the back of a driving maul.

Source: https://www.bicesteradvertiser.net/sport/23414831.chinnor-beaten-home-cambridge-national-league-1/?ref=rss

Francis has been dogged by questions during his entire 10-year papacy about why he hasn't returned home, questions that have only intensified following Milei's unexpected victory.

Source: https://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/pope-buried-rome-basilica-vatican-105614855

He developed a reputation for being dogged in his pursuit of justice, even after surviving an assassination attempt in 2001.

Source: https://gazette.com/news/2023-in-obituaries-pikes-peak-region-mourns-several-notable-deaths/article_d8c24cec-a504-11ee-81ee-7b56a1ddb35e.html

Her dogged determination and winning smile also made her a good candidate for the SPCA’s annual calendar contest.

Source: https://vancouversun.com/news/local-news/injured-yellow-lab-muzzle-taped-shut-comox-spca

However, the “if” part of that sentiment swirls around Dias, who has been dogged by doubts and criticism, and even accusations by a few scientists that he has fabricated some of his data.

Source: https://www.denverpost.com/2023/03/18/new-room-temperature-superconductor-offers-tantalizing-possibilities-3/

India is, of course, not the only country to be dogged by health data security issues.

Source: https://indianexpress.com/article/opinion/editorials/express-view-on-icmr-leak-plug-the-breach-9073581/

In final campaign events, Alegre took aim at corruption charges that have dogged Colorado Party leader Horacio Cartes, who was sanctioned by the U.S. Treasury this year.

Source: https://gazette.com/news/us-world/paraguayans-head-to-the-polls-with-taiwan-ties-at-stake/article_bf86632e-8159-5d20-a5bd-93a5ab5fe025.html

It helped Antonio Conte’s side edge past a dogged Pompey side, who sacked manager Danny Cowley on Monday after a poor run in the third-tier League One.

Source: https://www.theroar.com.au/2023/01/08/fa-cup-wrap-newcastle-suffer-shock-loss-wrexham-follows-hollywood-script-kane-close-to-all-time-record/