stalwarts

noun

Definition of stalwartsnext
plural of stalwart
as in activists

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  1. activists
  2. supporters
  3. promoters
Noun
  • Young South Korean activists have flooded the streets of Seoul this week in massive protests calling for the impeachment of President Yoon Suk Yeol.
    Gil Kaufman, Billboard, 11 Dec. 2024
  • Reuters — At least 127 people, mostly civilians, were killed in Sudan on Monday and Tuesday by barrel bombs and shelling from the warring sides, rights activists said.
    Reuters, CNN, 11 Dec. 2024
Definition of activists
Noun
  • Little wonder then, that 225 Film Club now boasts some seriously high-profile supporters, from Melanie Hoyes, Director of Inclusion at the BFI, to LipSync Post, who sponsor postproduction for the winner.
    Nina-Sophia Miralles, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
  • The annual fundraising gala, Celebrating Sundance Institute, which honors artists and art supporters, will take place on Friday, January 24, at the Grand Hyatt Deer Valley in Utah.
    Dominic Patten, Deadline, 11 Dec. 2024
Definition of supporters
Noun
  • The central bank is moving to bring down interest rates, rather than raising them, and last week its chair, Jerome Powell, compared Bitcoin to gold as an investment asset—an argument that many promoters of cryptocurrencies have made.
    John Cassidy, The New Yorker, 9 Dec. 2024
  • The fight drew the interest of several promoters.
    Eduard Cauich, Los Angeles Times, 4 Dec. 2024
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