Word: steadfast
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...never breathes a word without permission, officially notified reporters that "this is a time that she relies on her strong religious faith. She's committed to her marriage and loves her husband and daughter very much and believes in the President, and her love for him is compassionate and steadfast. She clearly is uncomfortable with her personal life being made so public but is looking forward to going on vacation with her family and having some family time together." With that, the Clintons were walking hand in hand in hand to their helicopter, heading off to Martha's Vineyard...
...handful of students participatedin a five-day hunger strike in protest ofBunting-Smith's refusal to allow an unlimitednumber of seniors to live off-campus. The crisiswas rooted in student disagreement with thePresident's steadfast conception of the RadcliffeHouse system...
Decherd did it by selectively adding television stations in high growth areas and by holding steadfast to civic values in journalism...
...satirizing show business; he will talk about "the core of human existence." Recalling the show's origins, he will say, "I wanted to do a project that dealt in a deeper way with human behavior...I wanted to be more deeply challenged as an artist." He will mention his "steadfast vision" for the show--that it would be a "constant exploration of the characters." Who would guess Shandling was talking about a series whose classic lines include "Sex isn't dirty. It's a loving act between two or more consenting adults...
...cases of alleged sexual harassment--so painful, so private, so often unknowable--Americans have grown accustomed to weighing the word of one defendant against that of one plaintiff, the steadfast denial against the angry accusation: he said, she said. But last week, in the matter of Jones v. Clinton, the accusers avalanched on the accused. Once, twice, three times now, a woman has sworn under oath that she had one or more sexual encounters with Bill Clinton and then got pressured to cover it up; each time the President has denied the charge. In each case someone is lying...