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strenuously

Adverb

Meaning

in a strenuous manner; strongly or vigorously

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I have been criticized rather strenuously by painters and sculptors for not incorporating their work in our buildings. Minoru Yamasaki

Remind yourself that all men assert that wisdom is the greatest good, but that there are few who strenuously seek out that greatest good. Pythagoras

And sometimes I'm criticized. But I think that if those who criticize us will look at the reason why the shape is this, well then, I think that they would not object so strenuously. Minoru Yamasaki

If I were a man, I would strenuously object to the assumption that women have any moral or spiritual superiority as a class. This is [...] female chauvinism. Betty Friedan

The traveler was active; he went strenuously in search of people, of adventure, of experience. The tourist is passive; he expects interesting things to happen to him. He goes "sight-seeing." Daniel J. Boorstin

The idea was fantastically, wildly improbable. But like most fantastically, wildly improbable ideas it was at least as worthy of consideration as a more mundane one to which the facts had been strenuously bent to fit. Douglas Adams

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