stalwart

One indicator of a storm's severity to communities in the southern US is whether the stalwart restaurant chain The Waffle House would close its doors to customers.

From BBC ● Oct. 10, 2026

“Listen to everyone around you, look into restaurants and shops, take the wrong street, stop somewhere because it looks interesting,” says Nader, a West Village stalwart.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026

Jesse Watters, a stalwart of the network’s macho posturing, has spent weeks gushing over El-Sayed with an almost comical bewilderment.

From Salon ● Oct. 8, 2026

One story for Wakefield to thrive upon is the impending retirement of stalwart back-rower Jay Pitts.

From BBC ● Oct. 2, 2026

He wrote, “When I find a husband for you who is rich enough to satisfy me, you will be released from my Olga. Until then, I urge you to be, as always, my stalwart daughter.”

From "Ella Enchanted" by Gail Carson Levine

U.S. retailers’ private-label brands, like Costco’s Kirkland and Walmart’s Great Value, are now serious competitive threats to Procter & Gamble, PepsiCo and other household-staples stalwarts, industry experts say.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 16, 2026

There has been turnover at Arsenal this summer, with club stalwarts Beth Mead and Katie McCabe leaving for title rivals Manchester City and Chelsea respectively, and seven new signings already brought in.

From BBC ● Jul. 28, 2026

Much like the peak tech bubble year, serious doubts seem to have emerged about many stalwarts.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 21, 2026

With the exception of Brivik’s appearance, Bird took the stage solo, alternating between performing unreleased songs from an upcoming album and much-loved stalwarts from his 2005 breakout, “The Mysterious Production of Eggs.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 16, 2026

That was the last thing Jon Snow would have wanted, but before he could object, the king said, “Where would you have me lead these stalwarts if not against the Dreadfort?”

From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin