staunch

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In Kiley’s new race, his top rival is Dr. Richard Pan of Sacramento, a former state senator and staunch support of vaccinations.

From Los Angeles Times

In one corner, there is Musk, the world's richest man and a staunch advocate of libertarian ideals.

From Barron's

The staunch US allies have carefully courted Iran, their powerful Shia neighbour.

From Barron's

He is known, among other things, for his flamboyant personality and the oversized clocks he wears around his neck — and, in recent years, as a staunch supporter of women’s sports.

From Los Angeles Times

In 2011, the late Labour MP Paul Flynn, a staunch republican, called on MPs "to remove the bandages from our mouths" when it came to royalty.

From BBC