resisting
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The Los Angeles County District Attorney’s office announced that it was unable to proceed on charges of resisting arrest and battery against Bennett last month, according to a district attorney’s office spokesperson.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 5, 2026
The primary rule for staying in the workforce into your 80s is resisting technological retreat.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 27, 2026
In addition to resisting excess fat accumulation, they experienced favorable changes in their overall body composition.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 24, 2026
She is filming the scene in a busy Baghdad street on her phone, and the camera captures him resisting her attempts to open the door as she confronts him.
From BBC ● Oct. 13, 2026
The posters kept slipping to the floor, resisting the tape.
From "The Chocolate War" by Robert Cormier
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