stoutly
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Standing stoutly on a granite rock just off Wilshire Boulevard in MacArthur Park, Harrison Gray Otis has lost his retinue.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 12, 2024
General Oleksandr Tarnavskyi, head of Ukraine's southern group of forces, said troops around Avdiivka were "stoutly holding their defences".
From Reuters • Nov. 9, 2023
Beshear stoutly defended the funds’ management Thursday, saying: “Every transaction, every check, every cent is accounted for and where it’s been sent.”
From Seattle Times • Jul. 20, 2023
When considering how stoutly they defend and how good their goalkeeper Yassine Bono is, they will always have a chance in tournament play.
From BBC • Dec. 7, 2022
But Wang Lung said stoutly, “I have never had any good from that old man in heaven, yet. Incense or no incense, he is the same in evil. Let us go and see the land.”
From "The Good Earth" by Pearl S. Buck
Vocabulary lists containing stoutly
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"The Lottery" by Shirley Jackson
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