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fiercely

[feers-lee] / ˈfɪərs li /


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Never mind that soccer’s world governing body fiercely protects its role as the final arbiter of what happens within the white lines of the pitch, or routinely metes out draconian punishment for political interference.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 6, 2026

Many were fiercely critical of the state's handling of the disaster, which has left residents in some places digging through rubble with their bare hands to try reach trapped family members.

From Barron's • Jun. 29, 2026

“The university has an obligation to welcome all points of view, while fiercely protecting its own independence and the independence of its investigators,” Socolow said in an email.

From Salon • Jun. 26, 2026

Scott McTominay illuminated the world with the spectacular against Denmark last November, a moment that typified the brilliance of the man whose trail has blazed fiercely in Naples.

From BBC • Jun. 20, 2026

“You are a horrible, evil woman,” Yuni said fiercely.

From "Finding Junie Kim" by Ellen Oh




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