adamantly
Americanadverb
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Somehow, he’d already heard that he was the chief suspect, but he adamantly denied involvement in the crime against his aunt and uncle.
From Slate ● Sep. 17, 2026
The players are adamantly opposed to any such thing.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 21, 2026
Song remains adamantly offline, relying on the "Four Pillars of Destiny" astrology in braille and on her four decades of experience in careful listening -- a skill her automated competition cannot match.
From Barron's ● Aug. 13, 2026
But Gavriel adamantly challenges that approach as passive.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 24, 2026
“In this house I am the mother and you are the child,” she said so adamantly that I stiffened and fluttered my gaze to a corner before she could attack.
From "Three Little Words: A Memoir" by Ashley Rhodes-Courter
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