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stalwart

[stawl-wert] / ˈstɔl wərt /


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The seafood stalwart — a Redondo Beach staple since 1953 — is outfitted to withstand small amounts of water, given its live-seafood tanks.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 29, 2026

Without Kate, Hal and the stalwart staff surrounding them, our international relations may very well be in tatters.

From Salon ● Oct. 22, 2026

One story for Wakefield to thrive upon is the impending retirement of stalwart back-rower Jay Pitts.

From BBC ● Oct. 2, 2026

Right-hander Yoshinobu Yamamoto, the stalwart of the rotation, certainly has performed to the level of a Game 1 starter, both this season and in a heroic World Series run last year.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 26, 2026

I spilled my sadness to Horatio, and it surged like waves against a stalwart dam.

From "Ophelia" by Lisa Klein

But there are stalwarts who have spent more than a decade obsessing over it.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 27, 2026

The presence of so many stalwarts largely squeezes out fresh talent, but the mysterious Irish newcomer Dove Ellis stands out as a potential winner, for the otherworldly beauty of his debut album, Blizzard.

From BBC ● Jul. 30, 2026

Much like the peak tech bubble year, serious doubts seem to have emerged about many stalwarts.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 21, 2026

"They're alienating a hell of a lot of people who are athletics fans and potential stalwarts within the sport."

From BBC ● Jul. 6, 2026

This was a departure from the days of decorous protest, and many of the old stalwarts of the ANC were to fade away in this new era of greater militancy.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela


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