remain firm
Example Sentences
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If job openings remain firm, manufacturing continues to improve and payrolls stabilize, quits may turn next.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 6, 2026
What’s more, she says, Brazil’s exposure to commodities as an exporter of iron ore, oil and agricultural goods provides a tailwind if resource prices remain firm.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026
“We will remain firm in our approach of using all the tools at our disposal to aggressively prosecute acts of hate.”
From Seattle Times • May 14, 2024
“Yet it’s precisely in times of crisis and fear that university leaders must remain firm in their commitment to free speech, open debate, and peaceful dissent on campus.”
From Washington Times • Nov. 1, 2023
If, however, you refuse, remain firm in your refusal, as to yield after once refusing is a breach of etiquette.
From The Gentlemen's Book of Etiquette and Manual of Politeness Being a Complete Guide for a Gentleman's Conduct in all his Relations Towards Society by Hartley, Cecil B.
