Louisa:You can' t imagine how frustrated I am. I always thought my dedication to work would be rewarded accordingly until I hit the glass ceiling.

你无法想像我有多丧气。我一直以为我的努力付出是会得到同等的回报，直到我碰到这无形的障碍。

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He has lost almost all of his sight over the past few years, but that hasn't depleted his dedication to the soldiers.

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While many athletes, entertainers and models are able to parlay their celebrity into successful business ventures, Olympians, for all their tenacity and dedication, by and large don't have the same entrepreneurial edge.

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And I was also fortunate to work in jobs that were reasonably accommodating, with people who understood that if you left a little early for -- to get in the car line, that that wasn't some huge definition of your dedication to your job.

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