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not budge





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BlackRock, the world’s largest asset manager, did not budge and only redeemed 5%, some $620 million in all, according to a Securities and Exchange Commission filing.

From MarketWatch Mar. 25, 2026

But that event was for amateurs, a point on which the International Olympic Committee would not budge.

From Los Angeles Times Dec. 23, 2025

The movement ended when the court ordered protest sites to be cleared, but the government did not budge.

From BBC Dec. 20, 2025

Despite two years of conversations between Memphis planners and state fire officials, the state would not budge.

From Slate Apr. 25, 2025

My eyes turn again and again to the luminous dial of my watch; the hands will not budge.

From "All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel" by Erich Maria Remarque




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