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- adverb In a
singleminded fashion; with directed dedication.
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Examples
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Leader: The chef Jamie Oliver deserves everyone's thanks for singlemindedly tackling a problem that politicians have ignored for too long: the disgraceful quality of the country's fat-ridden, salt-sodden school meals.
Jamie Oliver: The chef's can-do attitude in a weary world is an inspiration | Observer editorial 2011
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With more than nine in ten voters saying they were worried about the economy, the New Hampshire electorate was almost singlemindedly focused on the deficit and economy.
Diverse Coalition Backs Romney Janet Hook 2012
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That's a bit different than an Administrator who is singlemindedly focused on space transportation architecture.
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And with the perception of job insecurity, bankers feel they have a perfectly rational reason to focus singlemindedly on that bonus, with myopic decisions that would soon prove dangerous.
Linda Keenan: Shadow Elite : Wall Street Culture - They Still Don't Get It (Except Their Bonuses) 2010
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Through this systematic elevation of customers to the role of company insiders, the firm is able to concentrate singlemindedly on customer experience.
The Power of Co-Creation Venkat Ramaswamy 2010
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Through this systematic elevation of customers to the role of company insiders, the firm is able to concentrate singlemindedly on customer experience.
The Power of Co-Creation Venkat Ramaswamy 2010
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And with the perception of job insecurity, bankers feel they have a perfectly rational reason to focus singlemindedly on that bonus, with myopic decisions that would soon prove dangerous.
Linda Keenan: Shadow Elite : Wall Street Culture - They Still Don't Get It (Except Their Bonuses) Linda Keenan 2010
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Through this systematic elevation of customers to the role of company insiders, the firm is able to concentrate singlemindedly on customer experience.
The Power of Co-Creation Venkat Ramaswamy 2010
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And I think some of Hillary's ability to block out reality and go singlemindedly after something might be a useful attribute in a majority leader.
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Obama says he's focused singlemindedly on reviving the economy, but he's also using the crisis as a vehicle to advance an ambitious long-term agenda to reengineer the U.S. economy.
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