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Recent Examples of toughness
Role models That rugged upbringing builds character and toughness.
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Ben Morse, CNN Money, 17 Apr. 2025
Dart has a strong arm, great leadership skills, and toughness that teams want in a passer.
—Arick Wierson, MSNBC Newsweek, 16 Apr. 2025
The display of toughness didn’t bring good results, though, as the lefty allowed six runs (five earned) over six innings in the Yankees’ 6-2 loss.
—Gary Phillips, New York Daily News, 7 Apr. 2025
On Hufanga, Payton hailed his communication, intelligence and toughness.
—Cam Inman, Mercury News, 1 Apr. 2025
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Ben Morse, CNN Money, 17 Apr. 2025
Dart has a strong arm, great leadership skills, and toughness that teams want in a passer.
—Arick Wierson, MSNBC Newsweek, 16 Apr. 2025
The display of toughness didn’t bring good results, though, as the lefty allowed six runs (five earned) over six innings in the Yankees’ 6-2 loss.
—Gary Phillips, New York Daily News, 7 Apr. 2025
On Hufanga, Payton hailed his communication, intelligence and toughness.
—Cam Inman, Mercury News, 1 Apr. 2025
See All Example Sentences for toughness
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“Toughness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/toughness. Accessed 1 May. 2025.
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