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steadfastness

[sted-fast-nuhs, -fuhst-] / ˈstɛdˌfæst nəs, -fəst- /


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Keenly aware of how her spine and steadfastness made Woodward and Bernstein’s work possible, he wanted to honor that crucial support.

From Los Angeles Times May 1, 2026

"I applaud your steadfastness in the face of such pressure," Sir Khan wrote.

From BBC Mar. 6, 2026

Over the course of 18 months, Mr. Landsbergis’s courage and steadfastness to settle for nothing short of full independence set in motion something neither President George H.W.

From The Wall Street Journal Feb. 24, 2026

I just had a little bit more steadfastness than a lot of people when they break young.

From Salon Dec. 4, 2024

I thank the civil population for their steadfastness and courage in the face of overwhelming odds and starvation.

From "Half of a Yellow Sun" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie




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