stonewalled
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Kimberly would later become a powerful champion of parents who felt stonewalled and "lied to" by the authorities.
From BBC • Jan. 24, 2026
Both the army and the RSF have previously stonewalled negotiations brokered by the US and Saudi Arabia.
From Barron's • Nov. 26, 2025
Lawyers for Kahn and Indyke said they hadn’t stonewalled discovery requests and have turned over hundreds of thousands of pages to private plaintiffs.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 23, 2025
New Zealand police in Paris, stonewalled by French officials, found themselves translating the local newspapers and sending that information straight back to Auckland.
From Slate • Jul. 22, 2025
Amber Carson is the woman who stonewalled Alicia on the phone about two and half hours ago.
From "Things Not Seen" by Andrew Clements
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