hard-line
Example Sentences
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Iran continued negotiations with the U.S. for financial relief despite an overnight military skirmish and internal hard-line opposition.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026
That division was visible earlier this week when plans for a second round of talks in Islamabad collapsed after Iranian officials failed to confirm participation and instead introduced new preconditions under pressure from hard-line factions.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 22, 2026
The US has deported dozens of people to third countries since President Donald Trump came to power in January last year as part of its hard-line approach towards immigration.
From BBC • Apr. 18, 2026
They are likely to be angrier and more hard-line.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026
It messed her up for a few days, and she had to give herself the hard-line lectures all over again.
From "A Heart in a Body in the World" by Deb Caletti
