resist

Example Sentences

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America’s artists will resist this latest attempt at dictating conformity in a hundred different ways.

From Salon

Others have speculated Berkshire could use its cash to pay a dividend, something Buffett has resisted, partly because of the tax consequences for shareholders.

From The Wall Street Journal

And—I can’t resist—is there an optimal New Year’s resolution?

From The Wall Street Journal

Individual investors cannot replicate Berkshire, but they can borrow from its logic — by setting rules in advance, limiting forced decisions and resisting the urge to constantly “do something.”

From MarketWatch

Individual investors cannot replicate Berkshire, but they can borrow from its logic — by setting rules in advance, limiting forced decisions and resisting the urge to constantly “do something.”

From MarketWatch