as in hard
with great effort or determination
resolutely championed the unpopular causes for most of his political career
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Adverb
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Folly, Cassidy thinks, slightly out of breath, gripping her hand hard.—
Joyce Carol Oates,
The New Yorker,
16 Mar. 2025 -
Down three goals in the second half — with snow falling hard enough to require the use of an orange ball — a simple long ball over the top from Tim Leibold to Daniel Salloi started a snowball effect for Sporting Kansas City.—
Daniel Sperry,
Kansas City Star,
16 Mar. 2025
Adverb
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Messi watched intently all afternoon as his teammates tried to break through an organized Charlotte defense that made life difficult for Miami’s midfielders.—
Michelle Kaufman,
Miami Herald,
9 Mar. 2025
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After listening intently to the presentation by Dr. Demehri and Dr. Hasegawa, Lahbati was ecstatic over the discovery.—
Carol RH Malasig,
Forbes,
5 Mar. 2025
Adverb
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Great leaders understand the importance of continuously investing in their team’s development.—
Expert Panel®,
Forbes,
19 Mar. 2025
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The icepack, which was subject to the tidal ocean currents, continuously moved about 5 to 10 miles per day, which complicated search and rescue efforts, the report notes.—
Alexandra Skores,
CNN,
19 Mar. 2025
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“Resolutely.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/resolutely. Accessed 22 Mar. 2025.
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