firmly
Example Sentences
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The people of Greenland, whose autonomous government, elected last year, firmly rejected Washington’s entreaties, hold full Danish—and therefore European Union—citizenship.
This design allows the material to generate heat when exposed to a magnetic field while remaining firmly attached to bone tissue.
From Science Daily
The focus of the market remains firmly on Nvidia AI chips.
From Barron's
Cunningham's 15 third-quarter points matched the Knicks' total for the period -- New York's lowest scoring quarter of the season leaving the Pistons firmly in control.
From Barron's
“I firmly believe when new orders start turning around … and expand for three, four, five months — then you’re going to see it flow to production as backlog and then everything should follow,” she said.
From MarketWatch
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