as in strongly
in a vigorous and forceful manner
a settler stoutly defending his right to be on the land
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This foundation positions them strongly within the logistics and service sectors, partnering with major supply chain entities, including Fortune 500 companies.—
John Yoo and John Shu,
Newsweek,
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However, critics, including former Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms, strongly disagree.—
Kayla Gaskins,
Baltimore Sun,
24 Jan. 2025
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In both 1996 and 2000, Steve campaigned vigorously for the Republican nomination for the Presidency.—
Steve Forbes,
Forbes,
24 Jan. 2025
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All threats, anywhere, or at any time throughout this sector will be addressed vigorously.—
Gordon G. Chang,
Newsweek,
24 Jan. 2025
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The United head coach unleashed his emotions after witnessing the seventh defeat of his 15 games in charge, fiercely voicing his displeasure at his team and showing his frustrations physically.—
Laurie Whitwell,
The Athletic,
21 Jan. 2025
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In the years since, the cathedral has been fiercely debated among Ghanaian politicians, who have raised questions about its funding.—
Alex Greenberger,
ARTnews.com,
21 Jan. 2025
Adverb
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The strengths of Love, Brooklyn make the weaknesses harder to shake.—
Lovia Gyarkye,
The Hollywood Reporter,
27 Jan. 2025
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Hamilton pressed Baker hard, but without any trace of theatrics or posturing.—
John T. Shaw,
Chicago Tribune,
27 Jan. 2025
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