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[ adverb ] with resolute determination

Examples

"we firmly believed it" "you must stand firm"

Used in print

(The Rev. John A. O'Brien, "Let's Take Birth Control...)

Denouncing the view that the sexual_union is an end in itself , the Conference declared : `` We steadfastly uphold what must always be regarded_as the governing considerations of Christian marriage .

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