stalwart
Example Sentences
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The son of a storied Republican president, Michael Reagan, who recently died, was memorialized as a stalwart supporter of his father’s legacy.
From Los Angeles Times
Of all the figures Ms. Stalnaker discusses, Deffand was the most stalwart in facing oblivion—she was a childless woman who had published nothing.
Leicester Tigers stalwart Dan Cole will leave the club after 18 years due to personal reasons.
From BBC
USC was without stalwart left tackle, Elijah Paige, for half the season.
From Los Angeles Times
The software sector, once a stalwart on Wall Street, has been whipsawed over the past few years.
From Barron's
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