undeterred
adjective
un·de·terred
ˌən-di-ˈtərd 
-dē-
: not discouraged or prevented from acting : not deterred
a politician undeterred by criticism
So far, Dallas, San Antonio and El Paso have rejected his offer … But Pickens, ever the wheeler-dealer, is undeterred.—
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Lauren Landers, Better Homes & Gardens, 13 June 2026
Kuwait’s sovereign wealth fund is backing a new $10 billion AI infrastructure venture alongside KKR, Nvidia, and power company Vistra, the latest sign that Gulf investors are undeterred by the war in deploying capital globally.
—Mohammed Sergie, semafor.com, 11 June 2026
Despite jumping to an early lead in the first quarter, getting goals from Liza O’Brien and Rodgers to take a 2-1 advantage, Hingham was undeterred heading into the second quarter.
—Justin Barrasso, Boston Herald, 9 June 2026
But officials remain undeterred in their plans to construct the quarantine facility on an air base in Nanyuki.
—Ari Daniel, NPR, 9 June 2026
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“Undeterred.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/undeterred. Accessed 16 Jun. 2026.
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