firmness
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Tomatoes are also best added without their watery pulp to maintain firmness.
From Salon ● Mar. 21, 2026
Even if the call had been intimidating, the judge wrote in his ruling, he was not convinced that such a call “would have chilled a person of ordinary firmness from exercising their First Amendment rights.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 27, 2026
On the other side, the edge lacked firmness, causing you to slide off when sitting or lying down.
From MarketWatch ● Jan. 26, 2026
Norway has been calm, with ice-hard firmness, in its defence of Greenland and Denmark and collective security in the Arctic.
From BBC ● Jan. 20, 2026
Her mother paused, taken aback by his firmness.
From "Americanah" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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