hardcores

/ˈhɑrdˌkɔrz/
noun
  1. The most dedicated, committed, or extreme members of a group or movement.
    • In any political party, the hardcores are the ones who never compromise on their beliefs.
    • Only the hardcores showed up for the protest in the pouring rain.
    • The hardcores of the fan club camped outside the stadium for three days.
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