fiercely
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A decade ago, ranked choice voting was one of the most fiercely contested reforms in the colorful history of Maine politics.
From Salon • Jun. 9, 2026
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
Napoleon’s reasons for reimposing slavery in Guadeloupe in 1802 and attempting to do so in Saint-Domingue are fiercely debated by historians.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026
“Jacob! My man!” he shouts, his eyes fiercely bright.
From "Water for Elephants" by Sara Gruen
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