stalwart
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She rose to prominence in her 20s by defeating a Communist stalwart for a seat in Parliament in 1984.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 6, 2026
Among those whose U.S. visa has been revoked, the sources said, is Sinaloa Gov. Rubén Rocha Moya, a Morena stalwart who has repeatedly denied cartel links.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 26, 2026
One of her dogs is named Crüe, as in Mötley Crüe; she will name-drop the 2000s rock band Nickelback in one interview and country stalwart Ronnie Milsap in the next.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 13, 2026
While Mark, Leigh and myself have covered parts of Lincoln's recent history, one man who has been the stalwart has been BBC Radio Lincolnshire's Michael Hortin.
From BBC • Apr. 6, 2026
The absentminded, fluff-haired little clergyman and his stalwart wife drifted into her memory.
From "Go Set a Watchman: A Novel" by Harper Lee
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