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intransigent

[in-tran-si-juhnt] / ɪnˈtræn sɪ dʒənt /


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Trautman never flagged in his struggles with distribution, wartime shortages, congressional interference and intransigent publishers, who first resisted paperbacks and then the notion that they should provide books—at cost—as part of the war effort.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2026

Another officer shouted at intransigent groups, "Let’s go! We are evacuating! Start moving!"

From Barron's ● Jul. 5, 2026

Did Bill Belichick, a 73-year-old intransigent, forever controlling-the-narrative football coach with a record six Super Bowl titles, seemingly cede the reins to his girlfriend, 24-year-old former cheerleader Jordon Hudson?

From Los Angeles Times ● May 1, 2025

But the Kandahar-based leadership has remained intransigent, and there has been no public breaking of ranks with the supreme leader’s diktats.

From BBC ● Sep. 10, 2024

“Can you imagine what I’m going through ?” General Dreedle could be as intransigent with anyone else when displeased as he was with Colonel Moodus.

From "Catch-22" by Joseph Heller




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