staunch
Example Sentences
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Some of those countries, such as Estonia, Lithuania and Poland, are now some of the alliance’s staunchest members.
Denmark, historically a staunch U.S. ally, has flatly rejected turning Greenland over to the U.S.
From MarketWatch
Denmark, historically a staunch U.S. ally, has flatly rejected turning Greenland over to the U.S.
From MarketWatch
Minnesota Congressman Tom Emmer called his colleague a "staunch advocate for his constituents and rural America".
From BBC
Like Harold Bloom, she was a staunch defender of the canon.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.