: strongly or fanatically determined or devoted
die-hard fans
especially
: strongly resisting change
a die-hard conservative
diehard
noun
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Examples of die-hard in a Sentence
the die-hard purists are never going to accept certain words, no matter who uses them
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One factor that bridges the gap between the brand’s famous fan following, die-hard sneakerheads, and everyday people is the low price: Cariuma Ocas start at $95.
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Olivia Young, Travel + Leisure, 28 Oct. 2024
The Maine native, a new mom and a die-hard Taylor Swift fan, attended the pop superstar's Eras Tour twice — and was pregnant at each concert, sharing the unique tidbit in a now-viral TikTok.
—Skyler Caruso, People.com, 26 Oct. 2024
Fans can buy single-game tickets directly in the app, including those for The Wall — a communal area designed for die-hard Clippers fans.
—Anthony De Leon, Los Angeles Times, 23 Oct. 2024
And to kick things off, Hulu is rolling out a limited-time discount on its streaming bundle, perfect for die-hard football, basketball, or baseball enthusiasts.
—Advertising Content From Hulu, PCMAG, 23 Oct. 2024
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Olivia Young, Travel + Leisure, 28 Oct. 2024
The Maine native, a new mom and a die-hard Taylor Swift fan, attended the pop superstar's Eras Tour twice — and was pregnant at each concert, sharing the unique tidbit in a now-viral TikTok.
—Skyler Caruso, People.com, 26 Oct. 2024
Fans can buy single-game tickets directly in the app, including those for The Wall — a communal area designed for die-hard Clippers fans.
—Anthony De Leon, Los Angeles Times, 23 Oct. 2024
And to kick things off, Hulu is rolling out a limited-time discount on its streaming bundle, perfect for die-hard football, basketball, or baseball enthusiasts.
—Advertising Content From Hulu, PCMAG, 23 Oct. 2024
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“Die-hard.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/die-hard. Accessed 5 Nov. 2024.
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