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• n  persistent determination

• You've got to give the developers some credit for their tenaciousness.
• Still, when tenaciousness becomes stubbornness, that becomes a challenge.
• It's even more inspiring to note that the person doing the questioning is not a politically motivated hack but is someone noted for their integrity and tenaciousness.

• doggedness
• perseverance
• persistence
• persistency
• tenacity
• pertinacity

News & Articles

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• David Hawthorne Emerging as Major Force Within Saints Defense
  Every Batman needs a Robin. New Orleans Saints  inside linebacker Curtis Lofton is the unquestioned leader of the Saints defense (unless you ask fellow linebacker Jonathan Vilma). His tenaciousness, productivity and savvy may be superseded  only  by the ferocity with which he displays.  His ability to read and diagnose has been one of the capital reasons for New Orleans' defensive resurgence. In ...
  Oct. 30, 2013 - Bleacher Report

Quotes

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• Kevin Garnett in The Canadian Press
  He makes his team go,Garnett said. "He's their life, does multiple things in the game, and every time you speak of Kobe, you speak of excellence, you think of excellence. Class act, plays with a vengeance and tenaciousness, well-respected...
• Quentin L. Kopp in MarketWatch
  I commend the California Legislature and Governor Schwarzenegger for their willingness to place the highest priority on bringing a high-speed train system to California,Kopp said. "Assemblymember Cathleen Galgiani's tenaciousness and skill...
• Chris Chelios in The Northern Light
  I've been around a long time,says Chelios. "Perseverance I guess would be the word, or tenaciousness."