not budge
Example Sentences
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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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