intransigence
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Intransigence, and sometimes even hardened positions, permeated the words from antagonists in the Middle East, Asia, Latin America and Europe.
From New York Times • Sep. 29, 2021
Intransigence is at least a form of acknowledgment.
From The New Yorker • Sep. 30, 2019
"Intransigence can pay off in the short-term, but I'm not sure it plays well with voters over time," said Steven Schier, a political scientist at Carleton College in Minnesota.
From Reuters • Aug. 2, 2011
Intransigence on the part of employers and employed had made settlement of the dispute impossible.
From Time Magazine Archive
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NoKo's Nuclear Intransigence The U.S. canceled talks scheduled for this week with North Korea after Pyongyang refused to allow international inspectors full access to its Yongbyon nuclear facility.
From Time Magazine Archive
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