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Example sentences for pertinacity

These companies became bitter rivals and contested the barbaric field with obstinate pertinacity.
Since outsiders have not always agreed, their history has been tumultuous, but their pertinacity has also been rewarded.
Figuratively, one who follows up an enemy with pertinacity.
Insisting with dogged pertinacity upon the dogma of the prophet, that it is sinful to yield obedience to infidels.
The horde of office-seekers is remarkable for number and pertinacity.

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