Sentence examples for staunchly favored from inspiring English sources

As Americans learned details of a Senate committee report that found flaws in the intelligence used to justify the war in Iraq, many who had always staunchly favored an invasion said that their support remained firm, and many who had strongly opposed the war said the report merely added to their list of reasons.

Mr. Bush staunchly favors the death penalty.

Maybe it's like feminism, a word with a glorious history that's rejected by many young people who are staunchly in favor of women's rights.

Others remained staunchly in favor of leaving the E.U. but said they had little hope that their vision would be fully implemented.

He was staunchly in favor of gun rights — he got an "A" rating from the N.R.A. — capital punishment, and the drug war.

While he was staunchly in favor of the resolution — "too many kids go to college" — he appended an asterisk, in effect, to his support of it, praising two-year community colleges.

The unions, however, arguing that no progress has been made since contracts expired on March 30, have been staunchly in favor of the board, which is scheduled to meet for the first time on Wednesday.

Ms. Napolitano is as staunchly in favor of abortion rights as she is pro-death-penalty, which has been the focus of cases she has argued before the Supreme Court and the International Court of Justice.

He is staunchly in favor of net neutrality, and has promised to make it a priority to reinstate it in his first year in office.

In fact, as the NYT points out, Weill is still so staunchly in favor of the repeal that he displays a wooden trophy of sorts in his office.

The traditional research-to-pharmaceutical pipeline, of which Fauci remained staunchly in favor until a dramatic change of heart, took several years from start to finish -- and people with HIV and AIDS didn't have years to wait.