stalwarts

plural of stalwart

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Noun
  • What began as a handful of campus groups now stretches across more than 3,500 high schools and universities, supported by dozens of full-time staff who manage student activists like a professional sales force.
    Samantha-Jo Roth, The Washington Examiner, 12 Sep. 2025
  • Kirk, one of the most prominent political activists and organizers on the right, had been addressing thousands of college students at an outdoor event.
    Ted Johnson, Deadline, 12 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • How are Kirk’s supporters responding?
    Dalia Faheid, CNN Money, 14 Sep. 2025
  • Back in 2001, a group of Enfield FC supporters realised which way the wind was blowing — and how far away their team was going — and formed a breakaway club.
    Michael Cox, New York Times, 14 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • When Sarah McLachlan first hatched the idea for the 1990s women-only Lilith Fair tour, concert promoters openly questioned whether female singer-songwriters could perform back to back on a traveling festival bill and sell enough tickets.
    Etan Vlessing, HollywoodReporter, 12 Sep. 2025
  • Important To The Event IndyCar and Penske Entertainment – the promoters of the Music City Grand Prix – indicated approximately 40,000 people were in attendance over the course of the two-day, Labor Day weekend event.
    Bruce Martin, Forbes.com, 11 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Trying to be the first repeat champions in 25 years is incentive enough, but this is a team that is still championship or bust – especially after such a frustrating regular season.
    Dennis Lin, New York Times, 10 Sep. 2025
  • In summer, game day looks for tennis champions Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner bumped sales.
    Charlotte Hu, Time, 10 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Polish Foreign Minister Radoslaw Sikorski is among those to have recently discussed this approach, which advocates say will enhance allied security by preventing Russian munitions from approaching NATO borders.
    David Brennan, ABC News, 15 Sep. 2025
  • Legislative efforts, often spearheaded by 'English-only’ advocates, routinely failed in Congress.
    Doug Melville, Forbes.com, 15 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • In addition to the Jesus tower, another would be dedicated to Mary, with bluish granite ornaments meant to evoke her iconic cloak; there would also be spires for each of the four Evangelists and the twelve apostles.
    D. T. Max, New Yorker, 15 Sep. 2025
  • The 9th-century monastery rises from the plateau—its stone walls etched with faded medieval frescoes of apostles and Last Judgement scenes.
    Lewis Nunn, Forbes.com, 24 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • For weeks, Oasis zealots have devoured online videos of the siblings strolling out onstage together, arms raised in victory and hugs brief yet genuine.
    Melissa Ruggieri, USA Today, 26 Aug. 2025
  • That's just part of what Nikita Bridan says should be a compelling package, even for anti-EV zealots.
    Tim Stevens, ArsTechnica, 21 Aug. 2025
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“Stalwarts.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stalwarts. Accessed 17 Sep. 2025.

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