intransigence

Example Sentences

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These may be moves to calm investors, but the cost is reflected in continuing Iranian intransigence.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 26, 2026

Also on Tuesday, the Saudi ambassador to Yemen Mohammed AlJabir said the SCT had blocked a delegation from Riyadh from landing at Aden airport on Thursday, accusing the group of "intransigence".

From Barron's • Jan. 2, 2026

“Although it is regrettable that the extraordinary measure of forcing the sale of Minaj’s dwelling is required, that result is entirely the product of her intransigence in not making payment,” they stated.

From MarketWatch • Dec. 1, 2025

For the public agencies involved, the resistance represents an intransigence that belies the assistance and leniency they’ve offered to Flores and fellow protesters who call their group “Reclaiming Our Homes.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2025

The dream receded and left him there, in his bed, alone—stranded in the merciless intransigence of reality, and it was as bleak a truth to his soul as the nothingness of the Elmuthaleth.

From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor