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- adverb In an
immovable orinflexible manner.
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- adverb inflexibly; unshakably
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Examples
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While Einstein adamantly declared himself without religion, he never considered himself an atheist but a scientist; however he always considered himself a member of the Jewish culture and with the changes taking place in Germany, he became a prominent spokesmen for the Zionist movement.
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Unfortunately, I remain adamantly opposed because I am sure the Democrats and their country club Republican allies are going to sabotage it.
Greg Mankiw Steps in it Again, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009
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While Einstein adamantly declared himself without religion, he never considered himself an atheist but a scientist; however he always considered himself a member of the Jewish culture and with the changes taking place in Germany, he became a prominent spokesmen for the Zionist movement.
“Einstein: His Life and Universe” by Walter Isaacson (Simon & Schuster, 2007) « The BookBanter Blog 2010
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I can’t get the image of Marin adamantly reprimanding a disillusioned Hurley that “Dave’s not here.”
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I can’t get the image of Marin adamantly reprimanding a disillusioned Hurley that “Dave’s not here.”
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Mexican civil society arose spontaneously and called adamantly for peace from both sides, and for justice.
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She lied about Biden "adamantly" supporting McCain's Iraq plans.
"Ifill Awful?" Ann Althouse 2008
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Never married, Neeson "adamantly" refuses to discuss his love life, which has included relationships with Barbra Streisand, Julia Roberts and Brooke Shields.
A Touch Of The Poet 2008
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I had requested slides, kind of adamantly, up till the -- pretty much, last few days, but was denied access to a slide projector.
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I had requested slides, kind of adamantly, up till the -- pretty much, last few days, but was denied access to a slide projector.
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