tenaciously
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Sarat argued that cases like Williams' push the country closer toward one day ending the death penalty, despite some states "tenaciously clinging" to it.
From Salon • Sep. 27, 2024
Short on time, Black defends tenaciously and nearly claws back into the game: 25.
From Washington Times • Nov. 7, 2023
First he had to pry off an interloper: a limpet, a coin-size, hat-shaped snail that normally clings tenaciously to tidal zone rocks but had taken up residence on the gray epoxy seal protecting the sensor.
From Science Magazine • Nov. 1, 2023
The 43-year-old American fought tenaciously but lost 6-3 5-7 6-3 at the Wimbledon warm-up event.
From BBC • Jun. 22, 2023
The move lowered my father in the esteem of his compadres, the other vaqueros of the llano who clung tenaciously to their way of life and freedom.
From "Bless Me, Ultima" by Rudolfo Anaya
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