stand fast

1. see stand one's ground.

Example Sentences

It has long been clear that relying on corporate leaders to stand fast for social and economic progress is a mug’s game.

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"In that relationship, we will stand fast in support of our values of fairness, democracy and equality – ideals that America was built upon."

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However, he warned of what he called “Israeli treachery” and said Lebanese authorities were “pleading... for international bodies to stand fast in defence of Baalbek's Roman ruins”.

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He opposes monopolies, has brought down prescription prices, signed into law an unprecedented bipartisan infrastructure bill, supports marginalized groups and women,and has stood fast against our enemies.

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Walberg in his remarks told Museveni and members of the Parliament to stand fast against the U.S. and the international community.

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Related Words

• combat 
• cope 
• defy 
• repel 
• resist 
• ride out 
• suffer 
• thwart 
• tolerate 
• weather