budge
Example Sentences
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As the suspect refused to budge, officers tried various tactics to extract him.
From Los Angeles Times
I don’t budge from my spot on the bed.
From Literature
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The S&P 500 barely has budged from its pre-Christmas trading levels.
From Barron's
In a poll released earlier this week, Albanese's net approval rating had plunged to minus 11 from his previous score of zero in November, while Ley's approval rating - never high - barely budged at minus 28.
From BBC
She tugged on his reins, but Dodger didn’t budge.
From Literature
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