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staunch

[stawnch, stahnch] / stɔntʃ, stɑntʃ /


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Alongside his triumphs, Murray has been a staunch defender of doubles players and frequently demanded they be shown more respect.

From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026

Since then, the actor has become a staunch activist for Parkinson’s research, launching his eponymous foundation in 2000.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026

As truth-telling victims, mezzo Michelle Mariposa was staunch and gentle as Rebecca Nurse while Nicholas Huff brought a vigorous, exciting tenor to Giles Corey.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 23, 2026

I wish I could tell you that my staunch hatred of this technology, especially in academics, made me turn my head in disgust.

From Slate • Mar. 20, 2026

It was a time of quiet departures, of the sifting away of all that was not staunch against winter.

From "Watership Down: A Novel" by Richard Adams




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