stand fast
Example Sentences
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It's absurd and luckily, so far, the Democrats are standing fast.
From Salon
“Our nation’s soldiers and national security team will continue to stand fast at their posts to defend our country,” she said.
From Seattle Times
It is also crucial to transmit the message to China, North Korea and other would-be aggressors that the United States will stand fast in defense of its own interests and other democracies.
From Washington Post
Reagan stood fast for a military buildup and a ballistic missile defense system.
From Washington Post
The EU should show other regulators, in the U.S. and abroad, that the way to curb Musk’s willfulness is to stand fast and make him pay for flouting their rules.
From Los Angeles Times
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