stand firm

idiom

: to refuse to change a decision, position, etc.

The judge stood firm in her ruling.

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True leadership includes the courage to stand firm when the line between organizational interest and personal ethics is crossed. —Jody Michael, Forbes.com, 13 Aug. 2025

While the conversation ended there, the moment highlighted Doja Cat’s willingness to stand firm in her artistry, challenging detractors to truly engage with her work before dismissing her place in Hip-Hop. —Preezy Brown, VIBE.com, 12 Aug. 2025

Instead, stand firm and push through this discomfort into the next, new chapter of your life. —Meghan Rose, Glamour, 1 Aug. 2025

Jerry Jones would stand firm on his patience regarding a Micah Parsons extension on Monday afternoon ahead of the Dallas Cowboys' first day of training camp. —Justin Grasso, MSNBC Newsweek, 22 July 2025

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