Adjective : a steadfast gaze. ,a steadfast friend. From Dictionary.com.
And yet both groups remain steadfastly committed to the Democratic party. From Wordnik.com. [Dylan Loewe: Another 1994? Or Another 1946?] Reference
But he steadfastly refused, whereupon they put him to death after the manner described in the tale in the case of Bertric, while he called steadfastly upon. From Wordnik.com. [Alfgar the Dane or the Second Chronicle of Aescendune] Reference
Mayfield had steadfastly maintained his innocence. From Wordnik.com. [Exclusive: Mysterious Fingerprint] Reference
But Powell steadfastly resisted American involvement. From Wordnik.com. [Colin Powell: Behind The Myth] Reference
Google has steadfastly denied claims of anticompetitive behavior. From Wordnik.com. [Inquiry Zeroes In on Google Deal] Reference
"I'd be his driver until I take my last breath," he declared steadfastly. From Wordnik.com. [Mulla Omar Off The Record] Reference
Al Sadi steadfastly maintained that Saddam had no weapons of mass destruction. From Wordnik.com. [The Secret War] Reference
The union has steadfastly refused to reopen its contract, which runs until 2007. From Wordnik.com. [A COLLISION COURSE FOR GM AND THE UAW] Reference
But the leadership of both parties have steadfastly resisted offering solutions. From Wordnik.com. [Voters Back Tough Steps to Reduce Budget Deficit] Reference
Thomson steadfastly claimed he did not know what pitch was coming when he connected. From Wordnik.com. [Bobby Thomson Dead: 'Shot Heard 'Round The World' Slugger Dies At 86] Reference
Carter has steadfastly followed his own path, paved in part by an interesting paradox. From Wordnik.com. [Elliott Carter's Century Of Music] Reference
While steadfastly conservative, he never had an ideologue's passion for abstract principles. From Wordnik.com. [Transition: Hail To The Chief] Reference
Microsoft might appeal even its own proposed restrictions, steadfastly denying it's broken the law. From Wordnik.com. [The Clash Goes On] Reference
Another puzzle is why the Japanese media have steadfastly refused to cover Fukui's dismal track record. From Wordnik.com. [The Greenspan Of Japan] Reference
Coriander had also been praying steadfastly for guidance and replied quite readily. From Wordnik.com. [Begonia {part four}] Reference
Despite Asia's financial crisis, he steadfastly advocated expanding contact across the demilitarized zone. From Wordnik.com. [Coming Out Party] Reference
But even while creating something of an international incident, Giuliani steadfastly refuses to admit error. From Wordnik.com. [Bogus Cancer Stats, Again] Reference
The public steadfastly supports the president's proposal to let tax cuts expire for the wealthiest Americans. From Wordnik.com. [50%+1] Reference
(Hatfill has steadfastly denied any involvement in the attacks and has criticized the FBI for singling him out.). From Wordnik.com. [Finally, The Fbi Uncovers A Tantalizing Clue] Reference
With French President Nicolas Sarkozy encouraging farmers to produce for the market, Bové is steadfastly against it. From Wordnik.com. ['Agriculture and economic liberalism are not compatible'] Reference
The board endorsed Fenty in 2006, and has steadfastly supported him since -- especially on education reform initiatives. From Wordnik.com. [Post editorial board endorses Adrian Fenty] Reference
I have about half of what she sent remaining, which I locked in my wall locker and steadfastly refuse to admit that it exists. From Wordnik.com. [A Soldier's Journey: Michael Mundell] Reference
Upcountry constituencies have steadfastly stuck to their guns by replacing banned lawmakers with loyal pro-Thaksin surrogates. From Wordnik.com. [Thailand Slides Toward Civil War] Reference
When climate scientists got on board the global-warming movement in the late 1980s, Lindzen remained steadfastly on the fringe. From Wordnik.com. [The Truth About Global Warming] Reference
He also agreed to surrender control of them to the prime minister, a concession he had steadfastly refused for nearly two years. From Wordnik.com. [A CHANGE OF DIRECTION] Reference
John Reed, chairman of the NYSE, wants Grasso to return a chunk of the money to the exchange, but Grasso has steadfastly refused. From Wordnik.com. [Flip-Flop] Reference
Only when the Supreme Court ruled in Brown v. Board of Education, in 1954, did he steadfastly integrate his crusades and rallies. From Wordnik.com. [PEACE AT THE LAST] Reference
Democrats steadfastly opposed nearly all of these measures, and Republicans leaned heavily on their majorities to ensure passage. From Wordnik.com. [Is 2010 midterm election like 1890?] Reference
It's even vaguely possible, if the president proceeds steadfastly, that his bizarre Caribbean adventure will not prove cataclysmic. From Wordnik.com. [Empathy For The Devil] Reference
While the Bells steadfastly deny it, customers of their local phone monopolies are also paying part of the cost of the new ventures. From Wordnik.com. [Dial U For Uncertainty] Reference
The job fair ends in five minutes, but scores of unemployed hopefuls wait steadfastly, sweating in line under the Orange County sun. From Wordnik.com. [Tarnished Gold] Reference
Kan Specialty Material has steadfastly denied wrongdoing, and the merits of Mr. Qiu's accusations couldn't be independently confirmed. From Wordnik.com. [Chinese Reporter Wins Apology From Police] Reference
Through his lawyers, Hatfill has steadfastly maintained his innocence, and officials say that he has been very helpful and cooperative. From Wordnik.com. [The Hunt For The Anthrax Killer] Reference
Company officials seem loath to discuss the incident or its effect on the company, but they steadfastly deny that the boycott has turned away business. From Wordnik.com. [Do Boycotts Work?] Reference
Although more than 100 suspects were rounded up swiftly last week, Zia has always steadfastly maintained that there is no serious Islamist threat to the country. From Wordnik.com. [Periscope] Reference
Widely considered a financial alchemist, he is steadfastly flashless, eschewing Hamptons-hopping for summer weekends on the New Jersey shore with his wife and three kids. From Wordnik.com. [Cable's Quiet Mogul] Reference
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