steadfastly
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But the Writers Guild of America and Teamsters have steadfastly opposed the merger, warning about its potential impact on working writers and film crews.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 24, 2026
The company has steadfastly said the deal will promote competition and benefit consumers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 13, 2026
The construct of volatility derivatives has remained steadfastly bullish all month.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 18, 2026
Takaichi has vowed that Japan will steadfastly protect its territory, territorial waters and airspace.
From Barron's ● Feb. 27, 2026
Local police acknowledged that no significant level of violence was associated with crack in Seattle and that other drugs were causing more hospitalizations, but steadfastly maintained that their deployment decisions were nondiscriminatory.
From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander
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