adamantly
Americanadverb
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Origin of adamantly
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Example Sentences
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Newsom adamantly denied any wrongdoing by him or his wife.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 15, 2026
They were accused of spying - charges they adamantly deny - and were sentenced in February.
From BBC ● Jun. 2, 2026
He at turns kept a bear and an alligator as pets, was adamantly anti-religion, and, as he admitted himself, had a knack for putting his foot in his mouth.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 6, 2026
Others in Mid-City are adamantly opposed to tunnel boring deep under their historic homes.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 24, 2026
He seemed to have moved beyond his need to assert so adamantly his autonomy, his need to separate himself from his parents.
From "Into the Wild" by Jon Krakauer
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