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Discover LudwigThe phrase "staunch down" is not correct and does not have a clear meaning in written English.
It seems to be a combination of two words that do not typically go together, and it may confuse readers. Example: "I need you to staunch down the flow of water from the pipe." (This usage is incorrect.)
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Laredo, whose Bach eccentricity has authority — he recorded Bach's violin sonatas with Glenn Gould — was staunch, down-to-earth.
A staunch up and down from the back of 12 by Blixt.
By 10 00, Boadicea had been joined by Otter and Staunch and bore down on the French ships and their prize, so that by 15 30 Bouvet was persuaded to abandon Africaine and tow the damaged Iphigénie back to Port Napoleon.
The 7,800 emails the State Department released Monday mostly cover 2012 and 2013 and, along with previous batches, reveal that Clinton was a staunch supporter of shutting down Guantanamo.
Stolypin tried to implement a series of social reforms, but at the same time was a staunch political conservative and cracked down on the left-wing revolutionaries who wanted to bring down the Tsarist autocracy.
Today, the price of crude oil climbed in back over $43 per barrel in European trading, with the reason for the day being fears that the international cartel may cut production to staunch the recent price drop down from over $50.
In a two-hour press conference, some of his staunchest denials came when facing down accusations that he was a "bully," and that his administration used thuggish practices to retaliate against other officials who wouldn't fall in line.
Villa were initially dogged in their staunch refusal to lie down although Paul Lambert's attacking options were generally laborious when venturing forward on the break.
The west's leading economic thinktank warned George Osborne he might need to accept a slower pace of deficit reduction as it toned down the staunch backing it has provided for the government's austerity programme since the 2010 election.
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