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July 28, 2026

steadfast

/ˈstɛdfɑːst/adjective

Firm and unchanging in purpose, loyalty, or belief.

Example sentences

  • “Through every setback, he stayed steadfast in his support of the team.”
  • “Her steadfast friends visited her every day in the hospital.”

Formal and admiring, common in obituaries and speeches: 'a steadfast friend', 'steadfast support'.

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