staunchly
Example Sentences
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For their part, European leaders have come out staunchly against a war they weren’t consulted on, and which they see as both illegal and ill-advised.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026
During the 2003 invasion of Iraq, Spain, then led by conservative prime minister Jose Maria Aznar, staunchly backed the United States by sending troops.
From Barron's • Mar. 4, 2026
But he remains a politician staunchly rooted in the mid-aughts, when all 7,000 of his teeth could really clinch an election.
From Slate • Feb. 25, 2026
He remained staunchly independent, establishing Zipporah Films, named for his wife, in 1971, in order to maintain control over distribution of his work.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 16, 2026
This of all things her family understood, and afterward they drew together staunchly around her.
From "Tuck Everlasting" by Natalie Babbit
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