intransigent
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A few Denver intransigeants call Director Cherrington a Communist, but real Communists call him a "pantywaist."
From Time Magazine Archive
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When the joint resolution to terminate the treaty of occupation came to a vote, the intransigeants endeavored to substitute a declaration to the effect that Oregon was no longer a subject for negotiation or compromise.
From Stephen A. Douglas A Study in American Politics by Johnson, Allen
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