staunch
Example Sentences
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Take, for example, Kennedy’s staunch rejection of germ theory in favor of “miasma theory.”
From Salon
But he kept Spain neutral in the war, and proved, in the Cold War years, a staunch anticommunist who worked with America.
Last year, for example, he sided with Elon Musk, a staunch proponent of the H-1B work visa program typically used by foreign professionals in fields such as engineering, technology and medicine.
Still, some of Trump’s staunchest allies on Capitol Hill declared him innocent even before the indictment was released.
From Washington Post
Ms. Greene, a Republican and staunch ally of the ex-president, announced her plans on Twitter ahead of Mr. Trump’s arraignment in Manhattan, likely on Tuesday.
From Washington Times
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