staunchest

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But not even his stanchest admirer could pretend that his search for a brave new world constituted an outline of U.S. foreign policy.

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But ... his stanchest friend could never contend that he organized, prepared and manned the Department of Justice for the bitterest battle of litigation which ever confronted any Administration.

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Distinguished lawyer-Democrat, in 1918 he ran against Alfred E. Smith in the gubernatorial primary and was so impressed by his defeat that he became one of Governor Smith's stanchest supporters.

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The country had every reason to believe that grey-haired old Dan Willard, with the confidence of Labor and his mildly liberal views, was the stanchest pillar in a quaking railroad world.

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But now that it was competent to the stanchest Methodist to reject Powell's authority altogether, these unprofitable efforts ceased, and with them a good deal of resentment.

From A Charming Fellow, Volume II (of 3) by Trollope, Frances Eleanor