staunch
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Staunch conservative and former defence minister Peter Dutton will now be opposition leader, after he was chosen by the Liberal Party to replace Mr Morrison.
From BBC • May 30, 2022
Staunch royalist Prayuth took power in a 2014 military coup and remained prime minister after a 2019 election, making him the longest-serving Thai leader since the end of the Cold War.
From Reuters • Aug. 31, 2021
Staunch had done a psychological evaluation in September that found she was competent to stand trial.
From Washington Times • Jan. 19, 2021
Staunch New Yorker Woody Allen got a lot of his anger toward Los Angeles out through this film.
From The Guardian • Apr. 20, 2017
Staunch little beggar, she wouldn't give me away until she knew more.
From The Man Without a Memory by Marchmont, Arthur W. (Arthur Williams)
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