tenaciously
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He was a product of the Roman-style landed elite that clung on tenaciously in that region.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 7, 2026
Both are brazenly transactional, and cling tenaciously to grudges.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 27, 2024
Sarat argued that cases like Williams' push the country closer toward one day ending the death penalty, despite some states "tenaciously clinging" to it.
From Salon ● Sep. 27, 2024
Short on time, Black defends tenaciously and nearly claws back into the game: 25.
From Washington Times ● Nov. 7, 2023
Of course I could whomp up a medium storm or a small earthquake in good taste and proper proportion, but in this account I have clung tenaciously, perhaps foolishly, to the truth.
From "Travels with Charley in Search of America" by John Steinbeck
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