fiercely
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Napoleon’s reasons for reimposing slavery in Guadeloupe in 1802 and attempting to do so in Saint-Domingue are fiercely debated by historians.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026
It was such disappointment for a fiercely loyal set of fans to watch this season fizzle away to relegation.
From BBC • May 25, 2026
Mary, on the other hand, is a clumsy bird who, in Hadlow’s telling, becomes a perfectly capable duckling swimming fiercely amid a bevy of swans.
From Salon • May 20, 2026
The protections were fiercely opposed by top consumers of the fish, led by Japan.
From Barron's • May 20, 2026
The 46th Guards Night Bomber Aviation Regiment, meanwhile, was also fighting fiercely in the spring of 1943.
From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein
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