Example Sentences

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And while fewer economists are stridently opposed to minimum wages than in the 1990s, the field remains divided on the question of whether they hurt employment.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 19, 2026

Returning director Dan Trachtenberg hits the beats competently but not too stridently, like a good superfan should.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 12, 2025

“We were stridently apolitical in our news releases and in the way we operated,” Holste said.

From Salon • Sep. 25, 2025

However, as public anger builds over this issue, there are many others who would like the country's leaders to act much more stridently.

From BBC • Apr. 4, 2025

For a moment, Bunny’s voice rose stridently above them.

From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt