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Since then, volunteers—also known as “gravers”—have stalwartly photographed and recorded tombstones, mausoleums, crosses, statues, and all other manner of graves for posterity.

From Slate • Oct. 24, 2024

Coming to prominence initially as part of the boy band One Direction, perhaps it's understandable that Styles' first fans were teenage girls, a group he has stalwartly defended.

From Salon • Aug. 23, 2022

But you can’t really fault Calhoun for having married well or for being stalwartly good-natured.

From Washington Post • Jun. 29, 2017

But then Ms. Mazzie begins her second solo, “Hello, Young Lovers,” with a husky quietness, and you hear the fragile heart beating beneath the stalwartly corseted form.

From New York Times • May 22, 2016

As for Jess, she stalwartly declared that if it hadn’t been for Peggy there would have been no Golden Butterfly, no five thousand dollar prize, and, as she said, “no nothing.”

From The Girl Aviators and the Phantom Airship by Burnham, Margaret