unyielding
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“That’s not soccer, that’s not sports, that’s not what we love, “ he said, adding that the government will be unyielding with those who have been caught.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026
For nearly half an hour under the sun on Beijing’s hottest day of the year, they had increasingly intense discussions as unyielding Chinese officials insisted the agent could not pass.
From Barron's • May 15, 2026
"Today, Mr Speaker, that same, unyielding resolve is needed for the defence of Ukraine and her most courageous people - in order to secure a truly just and lasting peace," he said.
From BBC • Apr. 29, 2026
What does that kind of leadership look like in practice, especially in a moment when people are looking to state and local leaders more in the face of an unyielding federal government?
From Salon • Apr. 27, 2026
Despite its unyielding advocacy of Negro economic empowerment, Hampton Institute’s stance on integration had always been of the go- slow variety, wartime president Malcolm MacLean being a notable exception.
From "Hidden Figures" by Margot Lee Shetterly
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