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The phrase "aggressively held" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a strong or forceful belief, opinion, or position that someone maintains.
Example: "The committee's decision was based on an aggressively held belief that innovation is key to success."
Alternatives: "firmly held" or "strongly maintained".
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Once upon a time, when contemporary music was much more polarised, and aesthetic positions far more aggressively held, an Aldeburgh residency by Pierre Boulez would have been unthinkable.
Carl P. Paladino, the self-styled tough guy with a baseball bat, has turned into a serially apologizing cream puff, retreating from aggressively held positions more often than almost anyone since Napoleon hightailed it out of Moscow in 1812.
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But Princeton changed its defense down the stretch to guard the ballhandler more aggressively, holding the Quakers to only one made field goal in the fourth quarter.
Mr. Paul has continued to campaign aggressively, holding well-attended rallies as he pushes his message of fiscal discipline and foreign restraint.
On stage too he is often little short of a tyrant, aggressively holding women's heads as they gyrate to his rhythm.
Members are promoting their own legislation more aggressively, holding news conferences and, in a few cases, defying Mr. Miller and denouncing him publicly, as in the case of the lead paint law.
We're introduced to an ambitious Byron scholar, Bernard Nightingale, who is seeking in effect to excavate those nineteenth-century scenes which we in the audience watch in alternation with those in which he himself so aggressively holds the stage.
No one who witnessed former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher aggressively holding her own in a media interview could doubt her confidence and refusal to back down from a conflict — or could question where her nickname, "the Iron Lady," came from.
At that time, Qihoo told the BBC that Baidu, which holds about 80% of the Chinese search market, had been aggressively holding on to its user base by redirecting Qihoo users who searched for Baidu-related services to its own search page.
The progressive movement in this country came together to firmly and aggressively hold this President accountable, and he responded by announcing something that has the potential to finally- finally, finally- hold the big banks on Wall Street accountable.
"These Illinois candidates are going to be aggressively holding Republicans accountable for consistently choosing Millionaires over Medicare, oil companies' tax breaks over middle-class tax cuts, and ideology over solutions".
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