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fiercely

[feers-lee] / ˈfɪərs li /


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Despite all this, we should remain fiercely proud of the American system.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 1, 2026

Quebec, a majority French-speaking province, fiercely protects its identity and its culture as a distinct society, and has twice held referenda - in 1980 and 1995 - on whether to seek independence.

From BBC • Jul. 1, 2026

“The university has an obligation to welcome all points of view, while fiercely protecting its own independence and the independence of its investigators,” Socolow said in an email.

From Salon • Jun. 26, 2026

Known to be fiercely ambitious, he has stood for the Iranian presidency on multiple occasions but has never been successful, most notably in 2005 when ultra-conservative Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, little-known at the time, took the job.

From Barron's • Jun. 15, 2026

She noted that the girls fought over the flag as fiercely as the boys did.

From "Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow" by Susan Campbell Bartoletti




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