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firmness

noun as in immovability

noun as in resolution, resolve

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Example Sentences

When, apropos of nothing, Trump offered the tired canard that Harris wants to “confiscate your guns,” Harris admonished him to his face: “Tim Walz and I are both gun owners,” she said, with an exasperated firmness.

Some regional analysts saw the verdict as a “proof” of the “firmness” of US democracy.

From BBC

Tyronn Lue gathered his team in the huddle during a timeout with 2 minutes and 14 seconds left Sunday in Game 4 and looked them in the eyes with a firmness after the Clippers’ 31-point lead had evaporated down to one.

The board can be inflated to varying degrees of firmness, making it more or less wobbly and difficult to balance on.

Said Gálvez: “The Mexican government should act with firmness in defense of our compatriots and push for ... the annulation of this law, which attacks our brother and sister migrants.”

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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