militant
adjective
aggressively active or combative in support of a cause.
militantly
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a word derived from
militant.
Example Sentences
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"There is no cure and that is why you have to be so militantly focused on just embracing and enjoying everything now," he said.
From BBC ● Oct. 6, 2025
“On the other hand, it was also seen as the first time — with the exception of the state of Israel — that Jews were standing up militantly and saying ‘never again.’
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 30, 2023
Almost militantly so: A series of audio news reports included are cut off just before the name is spoken.
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 26, 2022
Cold War liberals got their moniker because they were both liberal and militantly anti-Communist.
From Slate ● Nov. 19, 2021
Some have called this an anniversary demonstration organized by militantly pro-Japan forces in the camp.
From "Farewell to Manzanar" by Jeanne Houston
