firmly
Example Sentences
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So far the United States has been firmly against global regulation of the sector that could stifle innovation.
From Barron's ● Sep. 11, 2026
Lucas abandoned Chicago in June 2016, his sights now firmly set on either Los Angeles or San Francisco.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 10, 2026
“While the fall months tend to be volatile for stocks, the solid fundamentals that pushed stocks to record highs this summer remain firmly intact,” says Carol Schleif, chief market strategist at BMO Wealth Management.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 7, 2026
The past decade has seen rapid growth among domestic Chinese carmakers, firmly backed by their government, which has been determined to make the country a leading player in electric vehicles.
From BBC ● Sep. 7, 2026
“No,” she said firmly, realizing it was true.
From "The Interrupted Tale" by Maryrose Wood
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