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stalwartly

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stal·wart  (stôlwrt)
adj.
1. Having or marked by imposing physical strength.
2. Firm and resolute; stout.
n.
1. One who is physically and morally strong.
2. One who steadfastly supports an organization or cause: party stalwarts.

[Middle English, alteration of stalworth, from Old English stlwierthe, serviceable, probably alteration of *statholwierthe, steadfast : stathol, foundation; see staddle + weorth, valuable; see wer-2 in Indo-European roots.]

stalwart·ly adv.
stalwart·ness n.
Translations
stalwartly
adv fight, opposetapfer, unentwegt; supporttreu; believeunerschütterlich; builtkräftig


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While Greece may have swung to the left, most of Europe has been stalwartly heading right of centre, and it seems our Tony, despite his militaristic ambitions in Iraq and conversion to Catholicism, is still seen as too soft and not close enough to the Christian Democrats, who are promoting the view the EU President should come from a right wing party and the new post in foreign affairs from the left.
Within Roosevelt's own party, a sizeable minority stalwartly rejected American imperialism.
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