: strongly or fanatically determined or devoted
die-hard fans
especially
: strongly resisting change
a die-hard conservative
diehard
noun
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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Today, the application has a loyal following of millions of die-hard iPhone fans.
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Charles Singh, USA Today, 25 July 2025
The first half of 2025 has seen some interesting offerings by several heavy hitters for both die-hard and casual fans, with more to come in the second half from the likes of David Bowie, Nick Drake and Genesis.
—David Chiu, Forbes.com, 22 July 2025
Even some of Trump’s die-hard fans on Truth Social seemed caught off guard by the video, struggling to draw a connection between it and Trump’s politics.
—Charlie Warzel, The Atlantic, 22 July 2025
Musician, composer, and die-hard fan Jon Batiste considers Monk decades ahead of his time.
—David Kushner, Rolling Stone, 20 July 2025
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Charles Singh, USA Today, 25 July 2025
The first half of 2025 has seen some interesting offerings by several heavy hitters for both die-hard and casual fans, with more to come in the second half from the likes of David Bowie, Nick Drake and Genesis.
—David Chiu, Forbes.com, 22 July 2025
Even some of Trump’s die-hard fans on Truth Social seemed caught off guard by the video, struggling to draw a connection between it and Trump’s politics.
—Charlie Warzel, The Atlantic, 22 July 2025
Musician, composer, and die-hard fan Jon Batiste considers Monk decades ahead of his time.
—David Kushner, Rolling Stone, 20 July 2025
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“Die-hard.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/die-hard. Accessed 29 Jul. 2025.
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