stalwarts

plural of stalwart

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for stalwarts
Noun
  • Conservative activists cost Republicans some competitive Senate seats — the GOP didn’t win control of the upper chamber until nearly halfway through Barack Obama’s second term — but helped win the House and stayed embedded in their deep-red districts.
    W. James Antle III, The Washington Examiner, 27 June 2026
  • Second, CEFs could have faced a wave of lawsuits from activists, costing time and money.
    Michael Foster, Forbes.com, 27 June 2026
Noun
  • The supporters started singing a few minutes after the final whistle blew, and the team exchanged hugs on the field.
    Andrew Greif, NBC news, 26 June 2026
  • In the weeks since, Indian media has reported several student suicides allegedly linked to the immense pressure of the exams, which Dipke and his supporters commemorated this week by lighting candles.
    Rhea Mogul, CNN Money, 26 June 2026
Noun
  • The biggest issue is the promoters that, for lack of a better word, don’t really understand what their job is, who are perpetuating the issue by rewarding the young men and women that are going out of their way to do these crazy things – jumping off of balconies, crazy moves every match.
    Ryan Gaydos, FOXNews.com, 26 June 2026
  • The parties with the most ticket sales and highest prices, which can run as high as US$80 or more for an after-party, are often put on by out-of-town promoters.
    Carla Vecchiola, The Conversation, 26 June 2026
Noun
  • Pink Floyd has racked up eight champions on the Official Rock & Metal Albums chart.
    Hugh McIntyre, Forbes.com, 25 June 2026
  • The Knicks may have had a modest start to the 2026 NBA offseason, but that’s not stopping the rest of the league from shifting around the newfound champions in an attempt to make a title run of their own.
    Kristian Winfield, New York Daily News, 25 June 2026
Noun
  • While Lander has been skeptical of the cryptocurrency industry, Goldman has been supported by crypto advocates.
    Eduardo Cuevas, USA Today, 23 June 2026
  • Tania Galloni, an attorney with Earthjustice, said advocates have received mixed signals from state officials regarding the future of the facility.
    Ivan Taylor, CBS News, 23 June 2026
Noun
  • Seven Mountains has brought the language of spiritual warfare and demon-fighting into the mainstream of evangelicalism, through a network of pastors who view themselves as prophets and apostles engaged in a battle against evil secular forces.
    Eliza Griswold, New Yorker, 22 June 2026
  • The 18 towers represent different figures from scripture including the apostles, evangelists and Virgin Mary while the three facades depict the life of Jesus along with his death and final judgment.
    Christopher Lamb, CNN Money, 10 June 2026
Noun
  • Garrett says the new protocols acknowledge that academic institutions have the responsibility to take steps for the safety of their researchers and protect them from potentially dangerous interactions with conspiracy theorists and other reactionary zealots.
    Emma Gometz, Scientific American, 12 June 2026
  • March 13, 2026 For Gen Z neophytes and hardcore fans overseas (South Asian and Nigerian Mike zealots apparently have a lot to say on the matter), the idea of MJ/Prince ever being a rivalry is laughable.
    Keith Murphy, VIBE.com, 7 June 2026
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“Stalwarts.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stalwarts. Accessed 29 Jun. 2026.

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