Both Uses of
stalwart
in
The Other Wes Moore
- On April 15, 1982, my father ended his radio news broadcast on WMAL, a stalwart in the Washington, D.C. market, with his traditional sign-off—"This is Wes Moore, thanks again, and we'll talk next time"—as the on-air light faded to black.†
p. 12.4 *
- Now I was afraid this incident might turn my only stalwart supporter against me.†
p. 82.3
Definition:
a person who is loyal to their allegiance (especially in times of revolt);
or: having rugged physical strength; inured to fatigue or hardships;
or: dependable;
or: used especially of persons
or: having rugged physical strength; inured to fatigue or hardships;
or: dependable;
or: used especially of persons