This unqualified adulation, however, smacks of tactical disingenuousness for deliberately shortchanging those who may be adamantly opposed to such a scheme.
But Mr. Mattis and other military leaders adamantly opposed retaliating, arguing that the attack was insignificant -a position that ultimately won out, these officials said.
Israel's current leadership is adamantly opposed to the creation of a Palestinian state on lands Israel captured in the 1967 Middle East War. I'm Karen Chammas.
When Spanish troops executed a band of Americans who had attempted to overthrow the colonial government of Cuba, President Fillmore adamantly refused to retaliate.