firmly
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As the book’s subtitle indicates, Mr. Bayliss, a scholar of Greek history at the University of Birmingham in England, situates the Spartans firmly within the time-honored pattern of overreach leading to downfall.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026
Once again, as he has done since he took over, Tuchel has iron conviction in his principles and has stuck to them firmly.
From BBC • May 22, 2026
China led international reaction to the charge, saying it "firmly supports" Cuba and urging the United States to deescalate tensions with the country.
From Barron's • May 21, 2026
Her victories on the ITF tour have allowed Andreescu to become more competitive and she has her eyes firmly set on competing for the biggest titles again.
From BBC • May 19, 2026
But Baroness Hoover and the Earl of Maytag voted firmly in favor of changing the name to the School for Miserable Girls.
From "The Interrupted Tale" by Maryrose Wood
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