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[furm-lee] / ˈfɜrm li /




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We got it in a box of other cute little baby medical supplies from a neighbor, and I firmly believe that it makes the perfect baby shower gift.

From Slate • May 17, 2026

He said that because it deals with sex and gender, it sits firmly within the specific EU anti-discrimination laws protected by Annex 1.

From BBC • May 15, 2026

Isaac Stell, investment manager at the Wealth Club, said the inflation increase even left possible interest rate hikes "firmly on the table".

From BBC • May 12, 2026

Asked about the latest moves on Tuesday, Guo Jiakun, a spokesman for Beijing's foreign ministry, said that "China firmly opposes illegal unilateral sanctions".

From Barron's • May 12, 2026

Clare took her by the shoulders, looking firmly into her eyes.

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman




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