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Even stalward hold outs eventually have to succumb … (we are leaving them with no choice!)
Sun Microsystems: A Lesson in Failed Cosmetic Surgery - Bits Blog - NYTimes.com 2008
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KwaZulu/Natal Caucus, Chairperson of the ANC Natal Midlands, stalward of the South African working class movement and former commander of Umkhonto we Sizwe.
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And the independent ships like the Tina, are not manned by warriors, but by volunteers, stalward but untrained fellows, mostly of lower castes.
Rogue Of Gor Norman, John, 1931- 1982
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His stalward followers championing His Cause in those far-away lands to achieve a resounding success in the task they have pledged themselves to fulfil.
Letters from the Guardian to Australia and New Zealand 1897-1957 Shoghi Effendi 1927
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Indeed, Declan Bree, Chairman of the meeting made a point of welcoming the three SF councillers and also noted Gerrys's presence as a stalward local campaigner of the Cuban anti blockade group.
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Indeed, Declan Bree, Chairman of the meeting made a point of welcoming the three SF councillers and also noted Gerrys's presence as a stalward local campaigner of the Cuban anti blockade group.
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It was a match tinged with sadness for all associated with Annan Athletic FC with the sudden death earlier in the morning of Annan President Simon Aitken and a minute's silence preceded the game as a mark of respect for the club stalward.
News round-up 2009
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The movers behind that effort, and the stalward defenders of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac were Barney Frank and Chris Dodd, though they certainly needed GOP support to make it happen.
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