stonewalling
Example Sentences
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Strike action is not currently a plausible option, but while the Slams feel they are listening and engaging, the players think they are stonewalling - and will consider their next move after the Australian Open.
From BBC
But Johnson is really being tied up in knots for his stonewalling over the Jeffrey Epstein files.
From Salon
The incident was unexpected — shocking, even — because for at least two decades, Belichick was the master of stonewalling reporters, steering interviews and giving snarky responses to questions he didn’t appreciate.
From Los Angeles Times
That proposal was “met with stonewalling by the Qatari Royals,” the complaint alleges.
From Los Angeles Times
Elysée officials have told journalists that Macron was frustrated by his repeated attempts to build bridges to Algeria constantly coming to nothing because of Algerian stonewalling.
From BBC
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