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Toklas went on to fiercely uphold the author’s legacy, honoring Stein’s apparent desire to be understood while at the same time respecting her equally strong wish to remain elusive.—Daphne Merkin, The Atlantic, 31 Oct. 2025 The phrase itself captures a whole ecosystem of dysfunction — from gaslighting bosses to ambitious colleagues fiercely defending their little fiefdoms.—Big Think, 30 Oct. 2025 What began as one woman’s solution to the lack of representation in makeup has grown into a global powerhouse with a fiercely loyal community.—Essence, 29 Oct. 2025 Jennifer Lawrence is fiercely private about her personal life, but the No Hard Feelings star just got candid about her experience with postpartum anxiety.—Korin Miller, SELF, 28 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for fiercely
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