fiercely
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Protests over a fiercely contested Ebola quarantine centre for US nationals in Kenya have killed one man, a rights group said Tuesday, as President William Ruto defended the planned centre.
From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026
He also fiercely criticized Raman for opposing a law barring homeless encampments next to schools.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026
As an opposition MP he was renowned for fiercely challenging former President Macky Sall's policies - a trait which he also demonstrated against his boss Faye.
From BBC • May 26, 2026
Silicon Valley’s hottest startups are competing fiercely as big tech companies contend with fickle investors and hard choices.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026
“I—” My head bowed and the tears I’d so fiercely held back in front of Traft fell fast and furious.
From "Hattie Big Sky" by Kirby Larson
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