stalwarts

Definition of stalwartsnext
plural of stalwart

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for stalwarts
Noun
  • The pungent fumes from the foam engulfed the air as activists waded through the toxic water.
    Rhea Mogul, CNN Money, 1 Feb. 2026
  • The open availability of this kind of material poses a threat not only to migrants and activists but anyone with a digital footprint, because depending on AI to sort through it will inevitably lead to mistakes.
    Miles Klee, Rolling Stone, 31 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Family, friends, and rabid supporters cheered.
    Sean Gregory, Time, 29 Jan. 2026
  • Authorities ultimately barred Maccabi Tel Aviv supporters from attending the match, citing security concerns, after large-scale protests were planned.
    Efrat Lachter, FOXNews.com, 29 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Chilton said what sets him apart from other concert promoters is that Psyko Steve Presents takes a lot more risks on smaller artists.
    Dina Kaur, AZCentral.com, 22 Jan. 2026
  • The live music business is still dealing with the personnel shortage that resulted from that tumultuous period, which ultimately left fewer experienced crew members, promoters, and agents on hand as many transitioned to other careers.
    Simon Vozick-Levinson, Rolling Stone, 22 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • In Bieniemy’s absence, the Chiefs repeated as Super Bowl champions the next season — followed by a runner-up finish and a season that went off the rails in 2025.
    Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 29 Jan. 2026
  • The victims included youth athletes, national champions, coaches and international referees.
    Benjamin Weinthal, FOXNews.com, 29 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • The evening brought together chefs, civic leaders, business innovators, artists and community advocates to honor renewal, rebuild momentum and remind Angelenos what makes the city extraordinary.
    Michelle Edgar, Daily News, 27 Jan. 2026
  • Survivors can also contact victim advocates for support, information and resources by calling (805) 568-2400 or toll-free at (855) 840-4171.
    Matthew Rodriguez, CBS News, 27 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Now in full force, filling the choral terrace, the Dallas Symphony Chorus sang stirringly, although, as Walton intended, a smaller contingent of the singers evoked the praise of prophets, apostles and martyrs.
    Scott Cantrell, Dallas Morning News, 23 Jan. 2026
  • But this year should see the 564-foot-tall Tower of Jesus of Christ, the basilica’s 18th and final spire (the 17 shorter ones are dedicated to the 12 apostles, four Evangelists and the Virgin Mary), finished in time for the centenary of architect Antoni Gaudí’s death in June.
    Oscar Holland, CNN Money, 1 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Then there are the Muslims depicted as religious zealots.
    Deena ElGenaidi, PEOPLE, 11 Oct. 2025
  • In that vacuum, religious zealots and cults manifest, nihilism thrives, and families are torn apart.
    Randall Colburn, Entertainment Weekly, 23 Sep. 2025
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“Stalwarts.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stalwarts. Accessed 1 Feb. 2026.

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